The Tokyo Olympics are over, and Paris 2024 provides a teaser, as it happened
The greatest sporting show on earth has come to a close, with Tokyo providing a classy farewell to the Olympics, handing over to Paris for three year's time. Look back at the closing ceremony in our blog.
Analysis by Tracey Holmes
analysis:Boomers' bronze medal feels more like gold
Decades of work by generations of Australian basketball players and coaches has finally been rewarded. Perhaps no bronze medal in Australia's long history at the Olympic Games has ever meant so much, writes Tracey Holmes.
Analysis by Russell Jackson
analysis:There are five lessons our political leaders could learn from Patty Mills
Patty Mills has long been acknowledged in basketball circles as a leader of rare quality. His skills were on display again at the Olympics and it's to be hoped our political class was taking notes, writes Russell Jackson.
McSweyn faithful know he is a winner, despite missing a medal
Stewart McSweyn may not have been among the medals, but that does not matter to the King Island faithful who watched every moment of the local hero's bid for Olympic glory.
Illawarra gold: This NSW region had more than its share of Australia's medal haul
It was a busy two weeks keeping an eye on the 18 Illawarra athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics, with one particular swimming superstar bringing home a swag of medals for an already-bursting trophy cabinet.
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The Tokyo Olympics are over, and Paris 2024 provides a teaser, as it happened
The greatest sporting show on earth has come to a close, with Tokyo providing a classy farewell to the Olympics, handing over to Paris for three year's time. Look back at the closing ceremony in our blog.
Analysis by Tracey Holmes
analysis:Boomers' bronze medal feels more like gold
Decades of work by generations of Australian basketball players and coaches has finally been rewarded. Perhaps no bronze medal in Australia's long history at the Olympic Games has ever meant so much, writes Tracey Holmes.
Analysis by Russell Jackson
analysis:There are five lessons our political leaders could learn from Patty Mills
Patty Mills has long been acknowledged in basketball circles as a leader of rare quality. His skills were on display again at the Olympics and it's to be hoped our political class was taking notes, writes Russell Jackson.
McSweyn faithful know he is a winner, despite missing a medal
Stewart McSweyn may not have been among the medals, but that does not matter to the King Island faithful who watched every moment of the local hero's bid for Olympic glory.
Illawarra gold: This NSW region had more than its share of Australia's medal haul
It was a busy two weeks keeping an eye on the 18 Illawarra athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics, with one particular swimming superstar bringing home a swag of medals for an already-bursting trophy cabinet.
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins men's Olympic marathon in Tokyo
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins the Olympic men's marathon with a commanding performance in Sapporo, claiming his second-straight gold medal and cementing his place among the all-time greats of the sport.
From family friend to super coach, Michael Bohl reflects on Emma McKeon's Olympic prowess
Australia's most-decorated Olympian, multiple freestyle, butterfly and relay medallist Emma McKeon knew her coach Michael Bohl long before they began their training partnership.
The Tokyo Olympics draws to a close as we relive our favourite moments
Our bloggers rate their favourite moments of these memorable and unique Olympic Games as the final events are completed. As it happened.
Melbourne's Olympic legacy: West Heidelberg celebrates its connection to the 1956 games
As Australians watch the end of the Olympics this weekend, one community in Melbourne's north-east celebrates its own Olympic legacy.
The Tokyo Olympics have been jam packed with incredible moments. Here are some of the best
Amid the countless hours of sport that have been broadcast as part of the Tokyo Olympics — and the 40-plus medals Australians have won — some moments stood out.