Jackie Narracott has made Australian history at the Beijing Games by winning a silver medal in the skeleton at the Winter Olympics. Narracott’s silver takes Australia’s medal tally in Beijing to four — its best-ever haul at a Winter Olympics.
Read more4 February 2022 – 20 February 2022
Read moreWith very best wishes to the Aussie Winter Olympics team!
Read moreVideo from AOC & QLD Premier’s Welcome Home Dinner.
Read moreGathered guests gave Fraser, who won gold medals in the 100m freestyle at the Melbourne, Rome and 1964 Tokyo Olympics, a standing ovation and then sang happy birthday to mark her 84th birthday yesterday. VIPs at the event included Tokyo gold medallists Ariarne Titmus, Emma McKeon and Cate Campbell. Australian Swimmer, Cate Campbell said the Olympic team came back in “drips and drabs” and so were unable to celebrate together especially with the absence of a closing ceremony. “It’s really nice to finally be able to relax and just enjoy the night.”
Read moreEarlier this month, it was revealed Gina had quietly funded many of the sportsmen and women at the Tokyo Olympics so they could chase their dreams. The likes of veteran swimmer Cate Campbell, rowing gold medallist Lucy Stephan, and silver medallist beach volleyballer Taliqua Clancy were all funded by the generous Rinehart. ‘I don’t say this lightly, but Gina Rinehart saved swimming,’ three-time Tokyo medallist Campbell told the Australian Financial Review. ‘She made funds available that went directly to athletes. This allowed many athletes – myself included – to see that there was a future career in swimming.’
Read more24 August 2021 – 5 September 2021
Read more24 August 2021 – 5 September 2021
Read moreExecutive Chairman Mrs, Gina Rinehart and all at Hancock Prospecting wish all athletes representing our country all the very best. We look forward to hearing the Australian anthem played, as proud medal winners achieve their well deserved and forever memorable time on the podium.
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