Gold medallist Ropati-Frost returns to Pac Games VillageWeightlifter Erika Ropati-Frost was Australia's first gold medallist at the Pacific Games. She was greeted by her Australian teammates when she returned to the Athletes' Village.
Pacific Games 2015 Baton RelayAustralia will compete for the first time at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby in July 2015. The baton relay runs for 100 days before the Games, visiting all PNG provinces.
Journey to Rio: Isaac Kapa and Chris McHughWatch beach volleyball pair Issac Kapa and Chris McHugh talk about their journey on the road to the Rio Olympics.
Journey to Rio: Nikki Laird and Mariafe Artacho del SolarWatch Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Nikki Laird talk about their journey to try and qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in beach volleyball.
Rachel Crothers Olympic Day 2015Rachel Crothers of the Australian Women's Rugby Sevens squad visited Brindabella Christian College in Canberra to celebrate Olympic day 2015.
Road to Rio: Rowing - Women's Quad ScullKerry Hore, Jennifer Cleary, Jessica Hall and Madeleine Edmunds chat about rowing together, qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and what experiencing an Olympic Games will be like.
Pacific Games: Malcolm Page welcome2015 Pacific Games Chef de Mission Malcolm Page welcomes Team members.
Max and Chloe EspositoModern pentathletes Max and Chloe Esposito secured Olympic qualification for Rio 2016 at the Asia and Oceania qualification event.
Road to Rio IGNITE Canberra #2Five time Beach Volleyball Olympian and motivational speaker, Nat Cook led another fantastic Road to Rio IGNITE in Canberra on 17 May. David Anderson, Katrina Powell, Scott Brennan and Jenni Screen shared their stories and motivated Rio hopefuls, at
Shelley Watts: Journey to Rio.2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Shelley Watts talks about her journey to Rio 2016.
Australian Athletics Championships, Brisbane 2015The 93rd Australian Athletics Championships in Brisbane doubled as the qualifier for the World Championships in Beijing. Check out some of the great action captured by Getty Images.
500 days to Rio 2016Sharni Williams, Emilee Cherry and Shannon Parry joined Chef de Mission Kitty Chiller, and the Boxing Kangaroo Mascot in Sydney to celebrate #500days until Rio 2016.
Road to Rio Perth IGNITERio 2016 hopefuls had the chance to hear from Olympians Duncan Armstrong, Rachel Dwyer, Lynette McKenzie, Stuart Reside and the inspirational Laurie Lawrence at ??Ignite the Dream? in ?Perth?.
Road to Rio IGNITE AdelaideRoad to Rio IGNITE in Adelaide on 3 February was full of inspirational stories, and information to help athletes with their preparations. Anna Meares, Phil Rogers, Juliet Haslam and Travis Moran were on the panel, and Phil Smyth as MC.
Road to Rio IGNITE Melbourne 30 January Road to Rio IGNITE in Melbourne on 30 January was full of emotion, amazing stories, and information to help athletes with their preparations. Ray Weinberg, Danielle Woodward, James Tomkins and Loudy Wiggins were on the panel, and Linley Frame as MC.
Road to Rio IGNITE Melbourne 29 JanThe #IGNITEtheDream road show moved to Melbourne on 29 January, with 800m runner Alex Rowe as athlete reporter and a sensational panel of Drew Ginn, Jenni Screen, Lydia Lassila, Ray Weinberg and Linley Frame as MC. Want to know more? READ here: http:
Road to Rio IGNITE BrisbaneOlympic weightlifter, turned reporter, Damon Kelly covered the 4th session of Road to Rio IGNITE. Laurie Lawrence, Nat Cook, Susie O'Neill, Duncan Free, Julie McDonald and Matt Wells shared their stories and motivated Rio hopefuls, at the QLD Academy
Road to Rio: IGNITE21 months out from the Rio Olympic Games in 2016, the AOC launched Road to Rio: IGNITE. It's a workshop for Rio rookies and capped Olympians aiming for Brazil- focusing on 120 years of Australian Olympic tradition. Inspirational is the only word to d
Rio 2016 MascotsThe wait is over! The Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games mascots have been unveiled. They are inspired by Brazil’s fauna and flora and will be promote the Games and form a big part of the Rio 2016 licensing program.
Rio Countdown Feel the flavour of Rio! All the colour, construction and buzz of a city set to host the 2016 Olympic Games. From the two years to go mark, a successful Football World Cup, and the build up to the Games in Australia- enjoy the #RoadtoRio!
Dawn Fraser Rome 1960 Dawn Fraser Rome 1960, test. Copyright IOC
Black Salute Medal Presentation Mexico 1968(L to R) Australian Peter Norman and Americans Tommy Smith and John Carlos, during the controversial 'black salute' medal presentation for the 200 metres at the Mexico 1968 Olympic Games.
Sydney 2000 Official Bud Greenspan Film (in full)Enjoy the full length cut of our retrospective of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games in this in-depth documentary film from Bud Greenspan. Focusing on the Games Swimming, Cycling, Horse Riding, Baseball and Athletics events we speak to some of the icons a
Jessica Fox creates history with K1 World TitleLondon Olympic silver medallist Jessica Fox created history at the 2014 World Champs in the USA by winning the C1 and then K1 World Titles. Watch her final stages and reaction from the K1 gold.
Peter Norman Silver SalutePeter Norman finished in between the black American sprinters Tommy Smith and John Carlos in the final of the 200 metres at Mexico City in 1968. Not only did he set the Australian Record (20.0, still stands in 2014), he earned himself a niche forever
Aussies in action | YOGThe Games are open and Australian athletes are competing all over Nanjing, China. Here are a selection of action pics.
Aussie Medallists | YOGRelive the moment and the emotion of Australian Youth Olympians who won a medal at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China.
Team Farewell | YOGAustralian athletes, officials and VIPs gathered in Sydney for the Champ Camp. Rugby Sevens player Tiana Penatani was named Flag Bearer and Olympic legend Laurie Lawrence stole the show.
Cambage on connecting with PenitaniOlympic bronze medallist Liz Cambage on Champ Connect, the AOC mentor program, and her discussions with Tiana Penitani. Cambage also talks about the benefits of the Youth Olympics as an important stepping stone for young athletes.
GALLERY: Days 5 - 6 Glasgow 2014With just over two years until the Rio 2016 Olympic Games we capture some of the Aussie highlights in Olympic events from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. #GoAUS #RoadtoRio
GALLERY: Day 4 Glasgow 2014With just over two years until the Rio 2016 Olympic Games we capture some of the Aussie highlights in Olympic events from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. #GoAUS #RoadtoRio
GALLERY: Days 1-3 Glasgow 2014 Olympic event highlightsWith just over two years until the Rio 2016 Olympic Games we capture some of the Aussie highlights in Olympic events from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. #GoAUS #RoadtoRio
Australia's Olympic Icon - Dawn Fraser - Tokyo 1964 OlympicsDawn Fraser wins the women's 100m freestyle swimming at the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games, writing her name in Olympic history in the process. Fraser won a third consecutive 100m freestyle gold!
AUS Team Media ActivitiesPhotos from the the selection announcements for the 2014 Australian Youth Olympic Team in Swimming, Athletics and Rugby. This album also includes images from 100 Days to Nanjing.
Men's 8 crew from Munich 1972Men's 8 crew for the Munich 1972 Olympic Games. Bow Malcolm C Shaw, 2 Gary M Pearce, 3 Kerry P Jelbart, 4 Robert D Paver, 5 Richard A Curtin, 6 Bryan F Curtin, 7 Michael D Morgan, str John E Clarke & cox Alan R Grover.
From Athens With Pride pages from Sydney 2000The unforgettable lighting of the Sydney 2000 cauldron features in the Sydney 2000 chapter of From Athens With Pride. The book was written by Harry Gordon and launched in Sydney on 9 May 2014.
From Athens With Pride pagesBetty Cuthbert flying at the Melbourne 1956 Games is a feature of Chapter 15 of the book From Athens With Pride, written by Harry Gordon and launched in Sydney on 9 May 2014.
From Athens With Pride chapter 6 Internal spread from Chapter 6 of the book From Athens With Pride, written by Harry Gordon and launched in Sydney on 9 May 2014. Fanny versus Rose was the chapter from Stockholm 1912.
From Athens With Pride page spreadThe internal spread of Chapter 1, Flack the Trailblazer from the book From Athens With Pride, written by Harry Gordon and launched on Friday 9 May 2014.
Sochi Welcome Home CelebrationAustralian Olympians and Paralympians were celebrated at a Welcome Home Reception in Sydney with special guest Prime Minister Tony Abbott at the Museum of Contemporary Art on 9 May 2014.
Kenneth To speaks to mediaPhil Brent interviews Kenneth To at the media event to celebrate 100 days until the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games, on 8 May 2014 at Sydney Harbour foreshore.
100 days until Nanjing 2014 Media Event Phil Brent hosts a media call for 100 days to go until Nanjing 2014 with (L to R) Ami Matsuo, Kenneth To, Jess Fox and Susie O'Neill, on 8 May 2014 at Sydney Harbour foreshore.
100 days until Nanjing 2014Kenneth To, Susie O'Neill, BK, Jess Fox and Ami Matsuo at Sydney Harbour Foreshore celebrating 100 days until the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, on 8 May 2014. Matsuo will represent Australia at Nanjing 2014 in swimming. To and Fox represented in 20
Ami Matsuo and BKSwimmer Ami Matsuo and the Boxing Kangaroo Mascot at Sydney Harbour Foreshore celebrating 100 days until the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing on 8 May 2014. Matsuo will represent Australia at Nanjing 2014.
Chiller updates Rio progress, 30 April 2014Australian Olympic Team Chef de Mission was in Rio de Janeiro on a planning visit over Easter. On 30 April 2014 she updated media on concerns and positives she saw, at the conclusion of the Campaign Rio Forum.
Chiller announces 10 sport Team Leaders for Rio 2016Australian Olympic Team Chef de Mission Kitty Chiller wraps up the 2nd Campaign Rio Forum and announces the first sport Team Leaders from 10 sports on 30 April 2014.
Sir Peter Cosgrove speaks to Campaign Rio Sir Peter Gosgrove, Governor-General of Australia, speaks to a room of coaches and administrators at the Campaign Rio forum at Sydney Olympic Park on 29 April 2014. He spoke of the importance of leadership, teamwork, ethos and how important sport is
Rio 2016 preparations 'worse than Athens': CoatesIOC Vice President John Coates says Rio 2016 preparations are further behind than for the Athens 2004 Games, on 29 April 2014 at Sydney Olympic Park.
Get ready for NanjingGet ready young athletes of the world. Final preparations are taking place for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games taking place in Nanjing, China, this August.
Day 16 and Closing Ceremony GalleryDay 16 of the Sochi Olympics saw the Australian men's 4-man Bobsleigh team in action, as well as the gold medal Ice Hockey match between Canada and Sweden.
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