In preparation for Tokyo, rowing Australia had the special opportunity to train with Queensland ballet, an opportunity the patron of both rowing and artistic swimming had arranged for rowing and artistic swimming. last night in Adelaide, Rowing Australia had the honour of meeting with ballet superstar, Queensland Ballet Artistic Director, Li Cunxin , in Adelaide.
Interview courtesy of ABC Radio Brisbane
Following from the 2021 Australian Age Championships, the Australian Swimming Championships are currently underway at the Gold Coast, where we are seeing some of the best swims from our Aussie superstars.
“Absolutely … I think we are really well placed to do well, I think we are at an advantage,” Morrison said when asked about her confidence levels ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
The Australian rowing team is better placed for Tokyo 2021 than it would have been at last year’s postponed Olympics. And it’s all thanks to COVID.
Australian Artistic Swimming team co-captains and Rio Olympians, Amie Thompson and Emily Rogers will take their tight team bond to a whole new level at this year’s Olympic Games, after being announced as the duet pair to represent Australia at Tokyo 2020.
The 2021 Aon Australian Rowing Championships will run from the 22nd to 28th of March at Lake Barrington, Tasmania.
A PANDEMIC pause and stints spent truck driving and school teaching have primed Chris McHugh and Damien Schumann for a last-ditch attempt at the Tokyo Olympics.
It’s a story full of twists and turns involving a back injury, a chance meeting at a hen’s party, a global pandemic, a tournament in Wuhan and an Aussie still hoping to write a fairytale ending.
The Manly Beach Open was a success on the weekend – with an enthusiastic crowd coming out to support our country’s best beach volleyballers against a picturesque background!