Australia

— December 16, 2015

Ten years of contract

Nice move for the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC). It has just signed a 10-year partnership contract with the telephone operator Optus. The agreement should run until 2026.... Read more "

— November 30, 2015

Arbib will chair athletics

The Australian Athletics Federation (Athletics Australia) is changing its mind. Mark Arbib, the former senator and Minister of Sports (2010-2012), was elected by the Board of Directors to the position of President.... Read more "

— October 29, 2015

Historic agreement with Cuba

There is at least as much going on behind the scenes as in the meeting rooms in Washington, where the General Assembly of the Association of Committees is currently being held... Read more "

— May 15, 2015

Olympic rings sold

Auctioned on Ebay since the start of the week, the Olympic rings hung on the Sydney Harbor Bridge during the 2000 Games have found a buyer. Not... Read more "

— May 13, 2015

Olympic rings at auction

Singular story. The Olympic rings hanging from the Sydney Harbor Bridge during the 2000 Summer Games have been put up for auction on Ebay. According to the local press, the... Read more "

— December 23, 2014

Freeman finds his property

Good news for Cathy Freeman. The suit that the 400 Olympic 2000m champion wore to light the flame at the Sydney Games may have been found... Read more "

— August 15, 2014

Melbourne thinks about the Games

Melbourne, capital of the state of Victoria, is seriously considering an Olympic bid. Denis Napthine, Premier of Victoria, explained that the city now had a large number of facilities... Read more "

— August 7, 2014

Feminization at all levels

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) is becoming more feminine. After appointing Kitty Chiller chef de mission for the Rio Games, he chose another woman, Fiona de Jong,... Read more "

— May 11, 2014

Olympic plan

Australian sport no longer wants to relive the failure of the London Games, where its delegation took 10th place in the nations ranking, with 35 medals, of which only... Read more "