• Aussie Crews Progress in Rowing Heats

    8 August 2016

    Western Australian rower Rhys Grant has qualified for the quarter final of the men's single scull after finishing second in his heat on the opening day of competition at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

  • Olympic Bronze to WA Diver Maddison Keeney

    8 August 2016

    Western Australian Maddison Keeney has won a bronze medal in the women's 3m Synchro Final with Anabelle Smith on Day 2 of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

  • Opals Account for Turkey to Remain Unbeaten in Rio

    8 August 2016

    The Australian women's basketball team has defeated Turkey 61-56 in their second Group A match at the Youth Arena in Deodora.

  • Kookaburras Suffer Shock Loss

    8 August 2016

    Australia's men's hockey team fell to a surprise defeat to Spain in their second Pool A contest in Rio on Sunday evening (Monday morning Perth time), going down 1-0 to Alex Casasayas' sixth-minute opener.

  • Cook Impresses with Sixth Place Finish in 400m Free Final

    8 August 2016

    Western Australian swimmer Tamsin Cook has finished sixth in the final of the women's 400m on night two of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

  • Women’s Eight Set for Rio Repechage

    8 August 2016

    Western Australian rower Alex Hagan and the Australian women's eight have finished fourth in their heat on Day 3 of the Rio Olympic Games and will now face a repechage to qualify for the final.

  • Kookaburras Record Narrow Win Over New Zealand

    7 August 2016

    Australia's men's hockey team began their Olympic campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand on day one in Rio.

  • History Taylor Made as WA Archer Proves his Worth

    7 August 2016

    Western Australian archer Taylor Worth has helped the Australian men's recurve team achieve history by becoming the first Australian team to win an archery Olympic medal, after they earned bronze with a 6-2 win over China on Day 1.

  • Matildas Keep Rio Hopes Alive with Germany Draw

    7 August 2016

    Australia has shown great character but narrowly missed out on a famous triumph after a 2-2 draw with world number two Germany at Arena Corinthians this evening.

  • Opals Start Rio Campaign with Win over Hosts

    7 August 2016

    Australia's women's basketball team scored an 84-66 victory over hosts Brazil in their opening Group A match at the Youth Arena, Deodora.