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Everything you need to know about the 2024 Paralympics

Everything you need to know about the 2024 Paralympics

With the Olympics concluding, you can no longer flick the TV on at any given time and expect to find some world class sport, or wake up every morning to be greeted by the announcement that Australia has won even more gold medals. Thankfully, salvation is right around...

Breaking isn’t just having a moment, it’s here to stay

Breaking isn’t just having a moment, it’s here to stay

The Olympics are constantly expanding to include new sports rising in popularity. Recently, that has meant opening up the program to urban sports. At Tokyo 2020, we saw the introduction of sport climbing, skateboarding and BMX freestyle. Now at Paris 2024, breaking is...

Take a look inside the Olympic Village gym

Take a look inside the Olympic Village gym

When we think of the Olympics, it’s easy to picture the triumphant moments; athletes beaming with pride, medals gleaming against their chests, and the palpable exhaustion of a job well done. But what about the crucial steps leading up to that pinnacle of success? ...

Everything you need to know about sport climbing

Everything you need to know about sport climbing

When you think of the Olympics, images of swimming and athletics events are doubtlessly conjured up in your mind. But there’s actually 32 sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and that number is only increasing. Recently, the International Olympic Committee has attempted...

Who are Australia’s best remaining gold medal hopes?

Who are Australia’s best remaining gold medal hopes?

From an Australian perspective, the Olympic Games have reached their least exciting point. As usual, the first week was filled with gold medals, as Australian athletes excelled in what is traditionally their domain – the pool. Now the swimming events have wrapped up,...

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The Matildas are ready to make history – again 

The Matildas are ready to make history – again 

They each live by different mottos, plate up their own unique go-to meals at home, and have varied backup career ideas if they weren’t busy guiding – or deflecting – that leather orb down the field. But what’s the one thing that three of the best defenders in Australian women’s football have in common? Vision. Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Steph Catley, Ellie Carpenter and Charli Grant sit down with Women’s Health to chat about the path forward, mental clarity and putting women’s sport on the mainstream map