While some athletes pick up golf clubs and hockey sticks before the age of five, Rio Team member, Jason Whateley didn’t even discover his Olympic sport of boxing until 17-years-old.
Whateley on the hunt for Olympic gold
Whateley on the hunt for Olympic gold
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.