The 1968 Games was the first – and, to this date, only – Games to be held at high altitude. Mexico City was situated 2240m above sea level and the thin air did impact adversely on some performances.

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 ...

CROSS COUNTRY: Australia’s Callum Watson has put in a spirited performance to finish 60th in his Olympic debut in the Cross Country Skiathlon at the Laura Cross Country Ski and Biathlon Centre on ...

Winter Olympic fans are encouraged to register online for tickets to the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games with sales to begin early next year. The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges ...

Australian bobsleigh pilot Chris Spring has continued his strong campaign for Olympic selection, driving to a bronze medal and a fourth placing in America’s Cup races in Lake Placid, while Torino ...

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 ...

It may have been a disappointment to alpine skiers Craig Branch and Jono Brauer to have their event postphoned til Monday, but at least they could commiserate with another person, their ‘honorary’ ...

If Jessica Fox is feeling the pressure heading into the canoe slalom competition, she isn’t showing it. The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of ...

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has welcomed news that Brisbane will host the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 2030. The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres ...

The Vancouver 2010 Torch Relay has been making its way through the vast land of Canada for 26 days. Share this story Share this story The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and ...

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 ...

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 ...