by River Mccrossen | Apr 8, 2020 | News
Illawarra Olympic swimmer Emma McKeon said she is confident she will be prepared for the Tokyo games, despite coronavirus restrictions disrupting her training. The 2016 Rio Gold-Medalist said the decision to postpone the Olympics to July 2021 gives her breathing room....
by Hayleigh Sinclair | May 10, 2017 | Sport
Triathlon Australia has appointed Brendan Sexton, London Olympics triathlete, as the development coach at the Wollongong International Performance Centre. Sexton joins internationally acclaimed head coach Jamie Turner as part of the triathlon coaching team based at...
by Hannah Laxton-Koonce | May 10, 2017 | Sport
Wollongong Olympic swimmer Jarrod Poort could be facing a two-year ban for missing routine drug tests. Swimming Australia (SA) has confirmed the Australian Sport Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) notified them members of FINA (international...
by Bernadette Clarke | Apr 26, 2017 | Sport
A University of Wollongong athlete has secured a scholarship to train with one of the world’s leading triathlon teams. Erin Macdonald will join the Dimensione Dello Sport (DDS) triathlon team in Milano, Italy, between June and August. “I want to be able to...
by Tayla Bosley | Oct 15, 2016 | Sport
Australia’s Olympic champion Chloe Esposito is set to continue her winning gold streak this time with rings not medals. Esposito blitzed through the final leg of the modern pentathlon at the Rio Olympics to secure herself gold and an Olympic record of 1372 points. Now...
