Australian athletes required to be vaccinated as strict playbook unveiled for Beijing

Australian athletes required to be vaccinated as strict playbook unveiled for Beijing

Wednesday marks 100 days until the Winter Olympics,with the AOC to make vaccination compulsory for its athletes.

  • byPhil Lutton

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‘Grateful it’s over’:Rickard doping case dropped,major changes to WADA rules
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‘Grateful it’s over’:Rickard doping case dropped,major changes to WADA rules

Retired swimmer and dual Olympian Brenton Rickard says he feels “fully vindicated” by the decision,but that the case has taken “a huge toll on my life”.

  • bySamantha Lane
Basketball Australia launch probe into Cambage incident

Basketball Australia launch probe into Cambage incident

Just days after the Opals star withdrew from the Olympic Games citing poor mental health,Basketball Australia said it was investigating a breach of its code of conduct.

  • byAdam Pengilly andSarah Keoghan
Premier will travel to Tokyo for final Olympics bid but won’t attend any events

Premier will travel to Tokyo for final Olympics bid but won’t attend any events

Officials have warned Brisbane’s chances of winning the 2032 Olympics are “not in the bag yet”.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Green light nears for Brisbane 2032 Olympic bid

Green light nears for Brisbane 2032 Olympic bid

Brisbane’s bid for the 2032 Olympics faces one of its final hurdles this week as the city edges closer to an official reveal on the eve of the Tokyo Games.

  • byPhil Lutton
‘At the starting blocks’:Olympic committee formalises reconciliation journey

‘At the starting blocks’:Olympic committee formalises reconciliation journey

The nation’s governing Olympic body has launched its first Reconciliation Action Plan,weeks after Opals basketball star Liz Cambage accused it of not valuing people of colour.

  • byZach Hope