Our defeat of the Americans - who’d never lost the Olympic event before that moment - remains one of the defining moments of ...

At a table with pristine white tablecloths and sparkling silverware, swimming legend Ian Thorpe sits next to Nick Molnar, Afterpay’s Australian co-founder.

As Phil Rothfield prepares for his final showcase of work after 50 years of covering sport, the legendary journalist reveals how the 2000 Sydney Olympics nearly killed him. From Cathy Freeman lighting ...

Chalmers, 26, delivered an impressive fourth leg, yet fell short of securing gold against the reigning world champions USA. The Aussies trailed for most of the three legs until Kai Taylor pulled it ...

McKeon went past Ian Thorpe (five gold) on Sunday morning (AEST) as Australia won the 4x100m freestyle relay. The superstar swimmer now stands alone as the most decorated with six gold medals among 12 ...

Who ever heard of a swimming champion who's allergic to chlorine? Despite being the son of a talented Australian cricketer, as a boy Ian Thorpe was useless at ball sports (an affliction with which ...