2032 Olympics : Brisbane stadium no longer favored by organisersThe Queensland government's proposed $2.7 billion Gabba rebuild for the 2032 Games is facing opposition due to escalating costs. A review w...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.28 PM IST
Australia says it won't send athletes to Asian GamesThe Olympic-sized event is scheduled to be held in Hangzhou from September 10-25, less than 200 kilometres (125 miles) southwest of Shangha...
01 May, 2022, 12.16 PM IST
Australia joins US diplomatic boycott of Beijing OlympicsCanberra's decision comes amid "disagreement" with China over a slew of issues, from Australia's foreign interference laws to a recent deci...
08 Dec, 2021, 07.39 AM IST
Tokyo-bound: Australia to send 472 athletes to the OlympicsThe Australian Olympic Committee said Monday that 254 women and 218 men would travel to Tokyo for the games which begin July 23. At Athens,...
05 Jul, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Brisbane set to be named 2032 Olympics host next monthIOC president Thomas Bach said after an executive board meeting Brisbane can be awarded hosting rights at a July 21 meeting ahead of the To...
11 Jun, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
Nothing can stop Olympics from going ahead: IOC's Coates"The prime minister of Japan said that to the president of the United States two or three weeks ago. He continues to say that to the IOC," ...
08 May, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Japan doubles down on Tokyo Olympics, denies report of cancellationA government spokesman said there was "no truth" to a report in The Times that Japan was now focused on rescheduling the event to 2032.
22 Jan, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
Olympic torch relay: No torch, no torchbearers, no publicThere will be an Olympic flame — that arrived on March 12 from Greece — carried in a lantern and transported by a vehicle along what organi...
24 Mar, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
- Olympics-Australia boss Coates disappointed by lack of Olympic funding
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA/FUNDING:Olympics-Australia boss Coates disappointed by lack of Olympic funding
10 May, 2017, 08.50 AM IST
- Coates sees off Roche to remain Australian Olympic chief
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA:Coates sees off Roche to remain Australian Olympic chief
07 May, 2017, 11.30 AM IST
- Coates sees off Roche to remain Australian Olympic chief
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA:Coates sees off Roche to remain Australian Olympic chief
06 May, 2017, 06.05 AM IST
- AOC backs calls for A$50m lottery to keep Australia in the race
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA-LOTTERY:AOC backs calls for A$50m lottery to keep Australia in the race
28 Nov, 2016, 11.04 AM IST
- Olympics-AOC backs calls for A$50m lottery to keep Australia in the race
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA/LOTTERY:Olympics-AOC backs calls for A$50m lottery to keep Australia in the race
28 Nov, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
- Brisbane gets backing to continue 2028 bid
OLYMPICS-BID-AUSTRALIA:Brisbane gets backing to continue 2028 bid
23 Sep, 2016, 12.40 PM IST
- Sport-Australia wants more Olympic money after Rio flop
OLYMPICS-AUSTRALIA/:Sport-Australia wants more Olympic money after Rio flop
01 Sep, 2016, 10.30 AM IST
Indian origin wrestler Vinod Kumar expelled from Australia's Olympic squadKumar tested positive at the African/Oceania Olympic Qualifier in Alger, Algeria, and subsequent tests of the A and B samples were positive...
15 Jul, 2016, 02.22 PM IST
Six sports personalities entangled in dope scandals apart from Maria SharapovaThe five-time grand slam champion has been provisionally suspended from March 12. Here are a few other sports personalities who were entang...
13 Mar, 2016, 05.23 AM IST