Men's basketball qualify for semisThe Australian men's basketball team beat Spain to qualify for the semi-finals at the Seoul 1988 Olympics. Copyright IOC
DAY 4 WRAP - Super Saturday lives up to the hypeDay 4 of competition saw 16 of 17 AYOF sports on show as the world's best young athletes showed why they will be a force at the Rio 2016 Games.
Healy shootsKai Healy of Australia Gold shoots from the free throw line in the Men's gold medal playoff against Australia Green during day four of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney Boys High School on January 19, 2013 in Sydney,
Dunkin DufelmeierTad Dufelmeier of Australia Gold drives to the basket in the Men's gold medal playoff against Australia Green during day four of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney Boys High School on January 19, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
Hewett on fireKate Hewett of Australia Green competes in the Women's gold medal playoff against Australia Gold during day four of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney Boys High School on January 19, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
3 on 3 Showdown3 on 3 basketball made its Youth Olympic Festival debut with huge success. Watch all the medal action here.
Fighting for the ball on the skylineBo Liu of Chna and Dwayne Lautier-Ogunley of Great Britain contest possession in the Mens Basketball 3x3 match between Great Britain and China during day two of the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Darling Harbour on January 17, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
Blackburn on the ballAnnie Blackburn of Australia Green in action in the Womens Basketball 3x3 match between Australia Green and New Zealand during day two of the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Darling Harbour on January 17, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
GB v AUSGreat Britain and Australia Gold compete in the Womens Basketball 3x3 during day two of the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Darling Harbour on January 17, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
Victoria UnicombVictoria Unicomb of Australia Green in action in action in the Womens Basketball 3x3 match between Australia Green and New Zealand during day two of the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Darling Harbour on January 17, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
GB soars in SydneyDwayne Lautier-Ogunley of Great Britain drives to the basket in the Mens Basketball 3x3 match between Great Britain and China during day two of the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Darling Harbour on January 17, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
Basketball 3x3Players from the NSWIS basketball program demonstrate 3x3 basketball format at the AOC’s 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival launch event at Sydney Olympic Park on the 27th November, 2012.
Basketball On ShowLauren Jackson gets the ball rolling for the start of the 3x3 basketball demonstration at the AOC’s 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival launch event at Sydney Olympic Park on the 27th November, 2012.
2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival launchTo mark 50 days to go until the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival the AOC hosted a launch event at Sydney Olympic Park. AOC President John Coates and superstars Lauren Jackson (basketball), Matthew Mitcham (diving), Jessica Fox (canoe/kayak - slalom) and Murray Stewart (canoe/kayak - sprint) threw their support behind the AYOF and there was a demonstration of basketball 3x3 with athletes from the NSW Institute of Sport.
2013 AYOF launched in styleThe launch of the 2013 AYOF has been held at Sydney Olympic Park 50 days out from the start of the Festival. Matt Mitcham, Jess Fox, Lauren Jackson and Murray Stewart were all on hand to kick start the event.
Trans-Tasman TussleLaura Stokes of New Zealand is blocked by Rebecca Allen of Australia during the first round match between Australia and New Zealand during day one of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney University Sports Centre on January 14, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
Aussie LayupCorben Wroe of Australia lays the ball up during the men's first round basketball game between Australia and New Zealand during day one of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at Sydney University Sports Centre on January 14, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
Sydney natives join in celebrations(L-R) Liz Cambridge, Brittany Broben and Jessica Fox pose with performers during the Australian Olympic Team Homecoming Parade in the Sydney CBD on August 20, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.
Basketball queens pose with fansLauren Jackson (L) and Liz Cambridge (R) interact with the public during the Australian Olympic Team Homecoming Parade in the Sydney CBD on August 20, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.
Lizzie the crowd favouriteLiz Cambage signs autographs for fans during the Australian Olympic Team Homecoming Parade at Federation Square on August 22, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
Flagbearers enjoy Sydney celebrationsAustralian flagbearers Lauren Jackson and Malcolm Page enjoy the festivities at the Sydney Welcome Home Celebrations.
London 2012: Day 13Day 13 at the London 2012 Olympic Games through the lens. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.
Chat to a Champ: London 2012Take a peek at some of our Chat to a Champ sessions over the past 2 weeks. Chat to a Champ involves school children from across Australia chatting with Aussie Olympians in London during the Olympic Games, presented by Telstra and Acer.
London 2012: Day 12Day 12 at the London 2012 Olympic Games through the lens. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.
Bring on USA: BoomersMen's basketball coach Brett Brown and star player Joe Ingles talk about their London 2012 quarterfinal against USA.
