AOC: Australias first Winter Olympic medal AUS Olympic Team 2026-09-24 | AOC: Australias first Winter Olympic medal
Australias 60 known Indigenous Olympians AUS Olympic Team 2023-06-06 | In this video we recognise the 60 Indigenous Australian Olympians known to the Australian Olympic Committee that have represented the nation at the Olympics.
Holly Young inspires students at Seaforth Public School AUS Olympic Team 2023-05-03 | Dual Olympian and Sydney Northern Beaches local Holly Young shared her Olympic story with the students at Seaforth Public School as part of the Olympics Unleashed program.
Deloitte partners with the Australian Olympians Association AUS Olympic Team 2023-04-27 | The Australian Olympic Committee is excited to announce Deloitte as an official Australian Olympians Association (AOA) partner, with Deloitte to provide opportunities for Olympians across the states and territories to network.Read more here: https://www.olympics.com.au/news/deloitte-partners-with-the-australian-olympians-association
Olympics Unleashed TV, Episode 10 AUS Olympic Team 2023-03-30 | Presented by Tokyo 2020 Diver Sam Fricker, fellow Olympians Melissa Wu (Diving), Blake Edwards (Water Polo) and Holly Young (Water Polo) share their journeys to the Olympic Games during this aquatics-themed episode, inspiring students to be their personal best.#OlympicsUnleashed
Steph Kershaw - #OlympicTakeover AUS Olympic Team 2023-02-13 | Tokyo 2020 Hockeyroos midfielder Steph Kershaw took over our Instagram stories last week ahead of the Hockeyroos' first FIH Pro-League match!
AOC launches Australian Olympic Pathway Schools Program AUS Olympic Team 2023-02-12 | Last week seven NSW Sporting High Schools were the first to become Australian Olympic Pathway Schools.This partnership will inspire students and provide them the guidance they need ahead of Brisbane 2032 and beyond.
Henry Hutchison - #OlympicTakeover AUS Olympic Team 2023-01-25 | Henry Hutchison of the Australian rugby sevens team takes us on an Olympic takeover from their training camp in Hamilton ahead of the Sydney Sevens Series this weekend! Buy tickets here 👉 https://www.sydney7s.com.au/
Blake Edwards - #OlympicTakeover AUS Olympic Team 2023-01-19 | Aussie Sharks co-captain Blake Edwards takes on along with him on a day of recovery during the #TriNations test series at the 2023 Australian Youth Water Polo Championships in Perth.
Elle Armits #OlympicTakeover AUS Olympic Team 2023-01-18 | Our first #OlympicTakeover of 2023 will be led by Tokyo Olympian @ellearmit as the #AussieStingers prepare for a 3-match test series against the USA in Perth 🤽🏐Follow Elle as she takes us through a day of training against their American counterparts as well as with Australia's rising juniors at the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships!
Katz brothers visit Western Port Secondary College for World Teachers Day 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-22 | Judo brothers Josh and Nathan Katz chatted to students from years 9-11 at Western Port Secondary College to deliver an #OlympicsUnleashed session after the Victorian school won the visit in the AOC's World Teacher's Day competition.More on Olympics Unleashed 👉 https://www.olympics.com.au/olympics-unleashed/
2022 Wrap - Thank you for your support of the Olympic movement during 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-19 | Thank you for all your support of the Olympic movement throughout 2022, and for making it such an memorable year.
Australian Olympic Change-Maker Summit 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-14 | Introducing your 2022 Australian Olympic Change-Makers!We welcomed 24 young leaders to our annual National Summit, hosted at the Australian Institute of Sport, to discuss the future of the Olympic movement in Australia. Over three days, these Change-Makers bonded over their passion for positive social change through sport, creating life-long memories and meaningful friendships. They presented ideas to AOC CEO Matt Carroll and Melissa Wu on the Olympic movement and sustainability, equality, diversity, regional impact, and community spirit.These Change-Makers will make a fantastic impact in the years to come.More about the Australian Olympic Change-Maker Program - https://www.olympics.com.au/australian-olympic-change-maker/
Indigenous Basketball Coaches Graduate From Scholarship Program AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-14 | Four Indigenous basketball coaches from around the country have graduated from the first Australian Indigenous Coaching Scholarships program, presented by Toyota Australia.A demonstration of the Olympic movement's power to create positive social change, the coaches are now accredited to deliver ongoing training in Indigenous communities. More about the Indigenous Coaching Scholarships - https://www.olympics.com.au/news/indigenous-basketball-coaches-complete-ground-breaking-scholarship-program/
Mack Horton - #OlympicTakeover AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-14 | Rewatch Olympic Champion Mack Horton's #OlympicTakeover!Mack took us through a day in his life at the Dolphins' training camp in Bendigo, Victoria, ahead of the FINA Short Course World Championships!
Olympics Unleashed takes to the Australian PGA Championships AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-13 | The Green and Gold Runway is in full swing!It was great to have students at the Australian PGA Championships last week! More than 75 primary school students joined dual-Olympic kayaker Alyce Wood for an #OlympicsUnleashed session, followed by an afternoon golfing fun at the very venue that will host the sport at #Brisbane2032.#HaveAGo
Olympics Unleashed TV, Episode 9 AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-07 | Join us for episode 9 of Olympics Unleashed TV on Wednesday 7 December from 12pm AEDT!Presented by London 2012 Olympic Kayaker Jesse Philips, fellow Olympians Nina Kennedy, Kurtis Marschall and Nick Timmings will share their unique journeys to the Olympic Games and inspire students to be their personal best.BK the Boxing Kanagaroo will also take you on a tour of the Western Australian Institute of Sport in Perth, and you'll learn more about two of our Olympic sports.#OlympicsUnleashedTV
Tackle Sustainability: What Can Sport Do To protect Our Clean Future? AUS Olympic Team 2022-12-02 | What role does sport have in ensuring a clean future?Join us as we deconstruct the complex relationship between high-performance sport and a sustainable tomorrow. Our discussion will feature a panel of sport and sustainability experts to inform the conversation.Hear from:- 4x Winter Olympian Britt Cox (Freestyle Skiing)- Tokyo 2020 Olympian Sam Fricker (Diving)- Dr Sheila Nguyen - Head of Sustainability at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup and Co-Founder of the Sports Environment Alliance- Matthew Nicholas - Director of Sustainability at Tennis Australia
Olympics Unleashed reaches milestone 1000 schools in Queensland AUS Olympic Team 2022-11-25 | The future of Queensland is bright, with the announcement of a three-year extension of Olympics Unleashed the milestone of the program reaching 1,000 schools in the state.With a session delivered by Olympian @alycewood_ and joined by newly appointed #Paris2024 Chef de Mission @annameares, we look forward to what the next three years will bring. More about the announcement - https://www.olympics.com.au/news/aoc-announces-olympics-unleashed-in-queensland-extended-until-2025-at-1000th-olympian-school-visit-0/
Anna Meares announced as Chef de Mission for Paris 2024 Australian Olympic Team AUS Olympic Team 2022-11-22 | Four-time Olympian Anna Meares has been appointed Chef de Mission of the Australian Olympic Team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.Anna is Australia’s most successful track cyclist and was Flag Bearer for the Australian Team at the Rio 2016 Games. She is the only Australian to win individual medals at four consecutive Olympic Games.Anna made her debut at Athens in 2004 where she won gold in the 500m Time Trial and bronze in the sprint.Four years later she won silver in the sprint at Beijing 2008, followed by sprint gold in London in 2012, where she also won bronze in the team sprint with Kaarle McCulloch before finishing her storied career with bronze in the Keirin in Rio 2016.Anna says it’s an enormous privilege to serve athletes in the role of Chef de Mission, working with the sports and the AOC to make their job as stress free as possible.More about the announcement 👉 https://www.olympics.com.au/news/anna-meares-selected-to-lead-australias-olympic-team-in-paris/More about Anna Meares 👉 https://www.olympics.com.au/news/tag/anna-meares/
Happy World Teachers Day 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-10-27 | Australian Olympians send their tribute to Aussies teachers, who continue to support the next generation through their selfless work inside and outside of the classroom.
Olympians take the Olympic Spirit to the Kimberley, Western Australia AUS Olympic Team 2022-10-26 | Tokyo 2020 pole vaulter Nina Kennedy and Beijing 2022 skeleton racer NickTimmings had an amazing three days of storytelling, activities and memories with communities around the Kimberley region in Western Australia.Learn more about Olympics Unleashed and register your school for a session!👉 https://www.olympics.com.au/olympics-unleashed/
#TackleTogether - Inclusion in Sport Panel AUS Olympic Team 2022-10-17 | The #TackleTogether Inclusion in Sport Panel brought together a wide variety of athletes for an honest discussion around the important topic of social inclusion.This forum was hosted by Amy Jones OLY (Water Polo - 2008), featuring fellow Olympians Casey Dellacqua (Tennis - 2008, 2012), Peter Bol (Athletics - 2016, 2020), Hannah Davis (Sprint Kayak - 2008, 2012) and Paralympian Madison de Rozario OAM (Para-athletics - 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020).The #TackleTogether Inclusion in Sport Panel is part of the Australian Olympic Committee's 2022 Wellbeing Series, presented by Allianz.
Olympics Unleashed TV, Episode 8 AUS Olympic Team 2022-09-16 | Join us for episode 8 of Olympics Unleashed TV!The show will be presented by dual Olympian Elka Whalan (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004) who is joined by Olympians Nathan Katz (Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020), Josh Katz (Rio 2016), and Stacey Hymer (Tokyo 2020). They will talk about their path to the Olympic Games and inspire students to be their personal best.Join Australia's favourite kangaroo - BK - in learning more about two of our Olympic sports, judo and taekwondo!#OlympicsUnleashedTV
Australian Olympic Change-Maker Forum 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-09-09 | Tune in to the 2022 National Change-Maker Virtual Forum on Friday 9th September at 11:30am AEST LIVE right here on YouTube!Dual Olympic medallist Brooke Hanson OLY OAM will host the forum with guest Tokyo 2020 Olympians Gronya Somerville, Taliqua Clancy and Cedric Dubler.Join us to celebrate the achievements of our 2022 Change-Makers and more 💚💛#bethechange2022
Launching the Green and Gold Runway to Brisbane 2032 AUS Olympic Team 2022-08-08 | Our time starts now. The Green and Gold Runway to #Brisbane2032 is officially underway! 💚💛There's nothing better than seeing kids #HaveAGo. Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate this milestone in Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. Let's enjoy these next ten years, they're going to fly by!Join the Green and Gold Runway 👉 https://www.olympics.com.au/games/brisbane-2032/green-and-gold-runway/
Celebrating #HaveAGo Month 2022! AUS Olympic Team 2022-07-22 | In the month between Olympic Day on 23 June 2022 and to the start of the Green & Gold Runway on 23 July 2022, thousands of Australians tried their hand at different Olympic sports, tracking their progress and sharing their experience.Young Aussies also shared how they want to be a part of Brisbane 2032, submitting videos of their goals for how to be involved in the Brisbane Games to the Brisbane 2032 Digital Time Capsule.Create and submit a Brisbane 2032 Digital Time Capsule video here: https://teamaus.olympics.com.au/
Tokyo Olympians visit National Primary Games AUS Olympic Team 2022-07-20 | What a weekend in Tamworth! Tokyo Olympians Jessica Pickering, Dominic Clarke and Keesja Gofers visited the National Primary Games in Tamworth this past weekend to help celebrate Have A Go Month 2022. Joined by the Boxing Kangaroo, our Olympians were welcomed with open arms by young athletes from around the country to share their love of sport and how important it is to #HaveAGo 💚💛Find out more about Have A Go Month 2022 - https://haveago.olympics.com.au/
Walk With Us Forum 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-07-09 | The theme of this 2022 Walk With Us Forum is Walking Together in recognition of the collective milestones achieved through the AOC's first ‘Reflect’ RAP, and to promote our continued reconciliation journey into the future.Filmed at Meta Headquarters in Sydney, the forum includes Olympians: Patrick Johnson, Kyle Vander-Kuyp, Beki Smith, Danny Morseu, Greta Small and Ken Wallace, with AOC CEO Matt Carroll and Director of From the Heart Dean Parkin.
NAIDOC Week Thursday Island Visit AUS Olympic Team 2022-07-08 | What. A. Trip!Smiles all round as the AOC has celebrated NAIDOC week with a visit to the Torres Strait to put on a basketball clinic for the local kids.Our thanks go to the Torres Strait community for welcoming us and teaching us about your culture.This trip was made possible by our partners the Royal Australian Air Force, Basketball Australia, Indigenous Basketball Australia and Toyota Australia.
Olympics Unleashed TV, Episode 7 AUS Olympic Team 2022-06-23 | It's #OlympicDay on #OlympicsUnleashed TV!We're fortunate to hear from three-time Winter Olympian Danielle Scott in training with her coach David Morris, a silver medallist from the Sochi Olympics in 2014, at the Geoff Henke Olympic Winter Training Centre in Brisbane.Then we head across to two of our gymnasts from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Georgia Godwin and Lidiia Iakovleva, who share their inspiring stories and show us some of their routines.Enjoy!
Parliamentary Friendship Group - Reconciliation Week 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-06-15 | In the leadup to Reconciliation Week 2022, Indigenous Olympians and Paralympians shared their stories with the bi-partisan Queensland Parliamentary Friendship Group.Olympians including Danny Morseu, Patrick Johnson and Brad Hore and Paralympian Torita Blake shared their own athletic journeys and the impact sport can have on communities around Australia with guests, including members of Parliament, AOC President Ian Chesterman, Paralympics Australia President Jock O'Callaghan and Queensland Olympic sport representatives.
Indigenous Basketball Australia Scholarships AUS Olympic Team 2022-06-15 | The AOC has announced a partnership with Olympian Patrick Mills' Indigenous Basketball Australia and Toyota Australia to create scholarships for Indigenous coaches, using Olympic sport to power positive change in communities.Cassie Dover (Queensland), Tyson Demos (NSW), Jason Ah Sam (Northern Territory) and Tahlia Kelly (Western Australia) have been announced as the four inaugural recipients of the Australian Olympic Indigenous Coach Scholarship.As the first of its kind in Australia, the partnership will provide holistic training to four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander coaches, who will then deliver training programs to young Indigenous Australians around the country.
National Volunteer Week 2022: Thank you for helping Olympic sports thrive in Australia AUS Olympic Team 2022-05-15 | Happy National Volunteer Week! (16th - 22nd May 2022)To the volunteers at grassroots clubs, the Olympic Games and everywhere in between - thank you for your hard work and dedication to the world of sport.This week we celebrate each and every one of you.#NVW2022
IOC President Thomas Bach Visits Yeronga State High School AUS Olympic Team 2022-05-13 | "Competing in your home country, and even in their home city - that's the dream of every athlete."Young fencers took to Yeronga State High School in Queensland as the IOC President and 1976 Fencing Olympic Champion Thomas Bach paid a visit.While some of our Tokyo 2020 Olympians stopped by to inspire the next generation of athletes for Brisbane 2032.#HaveAGo #OlympicsUnleashed
John Coates Celebration Dinner AUS Olympic Team 2022-05-02 | "Whilst time is free, you made every moment priceless. Thank you."With that, John Coates signed off at his Farewell Dinner amongst friends on Saturday night.
In Memoriam - AOC AGM 2022 AUS Olympic Team 2022-05-02 | Of the Olympians and Team members that have passed away in the last 12 months, we remember their contribution to the Australian Olympic Team and beyond.Once an Olympian, always an Olympian 💚💛
Celebrating the Beijing 2022 Australian Winter Olympic Team AUS Olympic Team 2022-04-30 | Very grateful to be able to come together to celebrate our incredible Beijing 2022 Australian Winter Olympic Team yesterday evening at the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Darling Harbour, Sydney.
Beijing 2022 Olympians visit Forrest Primary School AUS Olympic Team 2022-04-04 | "I love sharing my stories with my journeys and lessons that I've learned along this Olympic road."Mogul skier Britt Cox, ski cross athlete Sami Kennedy-Sim and bobsled Bree Walker sat down to chat with the students of Canberra's Forrest Primary School to share the value of goal setting in achieving their dreams.“Without setting goals I never would have been able to chase my Olympic dream."#OlympicsUnleashed
Qantas - I Still Call Australia Home AUS Olympic Team 2022-03-31 | Together once more, thanks to the Spirit of Australia. The AOC is proud to have Qantas in our Olympic family.
Tokyo 2020 Olympian Sarah Hawe visits Penguin District School AUS Olympic Team 2022-03-23 | Tokyo 2020 women's eight rower Sarah Hawe delivered an Olympics Unleashed session to students from years 5 and 6 at Penguin District School, Tasmania, earlier this month.Sarah shared her inspiring journey to Tokyo, recounting moments of resilience, engaging students in goal setting activities and insight into her life as a high performance athlete.Penguin District School teacher Miss Maddison Hayward won the AOC's 2021 World Teacher's Day competition, where the prize was a school visit by an Olympian.#OlympicsUnleashed
Future for female athletes aspiring to be Olympians AUS Olympic Team 2022-03-08 | To celebrate International Women's Day we asked some of our Olympians what the future looks like for female athletes aspiring to make the Olympics.#HaveAGo | #IWD2022 | #BreakTheBias
Dual Olympian Brooke Stratton visits Leongatha Public School AUS Olympic Team 2022-02-23 | Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Long Jumper Brooke Stratton inspired Leongatha Public School students to be their personal best, by sharing lessons or resilience in overcoming setbacks.Brooke has had her fair share of setbacks during her career which makes her story so powerful for the next generation, regardless of what their passions are.Leogatha Public School teacher Miss Aliesha Wrigley won our recent World Teachers' Day competition and the prize was a school visit by an Olympian, which took place on Friday 11th February 2022 - Green & Gold Day.
Congratulations to the Beijing 2022 Australian Winter Olympic Team AUS Olympic Team 2022-02-20 | You're a special group of athletes and you've done Australia proud 💚💛Thank you!
Kailani Craine fans get the chance of a lifetime and perform to the dual Olympian AUS Olympic Team 2022-02-19 | Aussie figure skater Kailani Craine made her fans' dreams come through as she inspired them to have a go at achieving their dreams.They even got the chance to perform to Kailani live on the call.Great things happen when you #HaveAGo
A day in the life of a Getty Images photographer AUS Olympic Team 2022-02-19 | Getty Images are at the heart of every Summer and Winter Olympic Games moment, in rain, hail, snow or shine.Enjoy a sneek peek of life as a Getty Images photographer, capturing the moments for the world to enjoy.#ChasingWinter
Valentino Guseli: If youre willing to work hard enough, you will achieve it AUS Olympic Team 2022-02-17 | Wise words from 16-year-old Valentino Guseli as her inspires Aussie kids to #HaveAGo and be their personal best.Good on you Valentino!
Belle Brockhoff inspires the next generation to #HaveAGo AUS Olympic Team 2022-02-16 | You're a star Belle Brockhoff 💚💛Belle dusts herself off from Bejing heartbreak to help Isabella's dreams come true. The potato is absolutly adorable!Good on you Belle 👏🇦🇺Great things happen when you #HaveAGo#ChasingWinter
