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Why has Australia’s Olympic team been in decline since Sydney 2000 and what should be done to fix it? – ABC News
A major overhaul of Queensland’s high-performance sporting system is underway to maximise Australia’s chances of a record-breaking medal haul at the Olympics at…
The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games was a defining moment in Australia’s sporting history.
Key points:
- The QAS is on an 11-year runway to overhaul its high performance sporting system
- A two-year scholarship program to be launched by the QAS later this year will foster Australia’s future coaches
- Sports not yet on the Olympic agenda will also be identified to engage more youth appeal
Perhaps it was Cathy Freeman’s 400m victory or the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay 16 iconic gold medal moments made Sydney “the…
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