Dean Hewitt grew up in Melbourne in a family where curling was part of everyday life. He first stepped onto the ice as a child, encouraged by his Canadian‑born mother, Lynn, and his father, Steve, who ...

Dinko “Dean” Lukin, a tuna fisherman from Port Lincoln, South Australia, became the only weightlifting gold medallist in Australian Olympic history when he won the super-heavyweight division at the ...

Skating in the pairs event alongside partner Katia Alexandrovskaya, Harley Windsor entered the Australian history books in his Olympic debut at PyeongChang 2018 as the first ever Indigenous Winter ...

Sidney Stephens was called into the Australian Winter Olympic Team to make her debut in Milano Cortina on the eve of the Aerials competition. It was a rapid ascension for the former gymnast who was ...

Jacqui Cooper, Australia’s most successful World Cup skier and a trail-blazer for Australian female aerial skiers, ended an inspirational career when she retired following the 2010 Vancouver Winter ...

The proud Ngarrindjeri woman from Murray Bridge in South Australia, Ally was introduced to basketball through her father who also played professionally. After playing one season with the Lightning, ...

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 ...

Jarryd Hughes has fought his way back from a broken foot in April 2025 to be back on the snowboard cross start line at his fourth Olympic Games. The Olympic silver medallist from PyeongChang 2018, is ...

Nick Timmings has come from a traditional sport background in sunny Perth to the extreme, and expensive, icy sport of skeleton. He showed great resilience at his first Olympic Winter Games in Beijing ...

Australia first qualified for ice hockey in the Winter Olympic Games at Squaw Valley in 1960. The team scored ten goals and finished ninth, conceding 87 goals in six games. The valiant 19-man ...

Emily Arthur will tackle the Olympic halfpipe for the third time at Milano Cortina 2026, 10 years after she was the Australian Flag Bearer at the Winter Youth Olympic Games and won silver. At ...

Lining up as the youngest finalist in the shotput at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, Dale Stevenson stood up to the pressure and finished with the bronze medal. He went on to seal his spot for ...