Australia at the Olympics
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Australia has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games, as well as every Winter Olympic Games except 1924–32 and 1948. In 1908 and 1912, Australia competed with New Zealand under the name Australas
Australian Olympic athletes in 1932 wearing the traditional uniform of a dark green blazer trimmed with yellow, still in use at the London 2012 opening ceremony.
Ron Clarke carrying the Olympic Torch on the way to lighting the Olympic Cauldron at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
Australian Olympic Team Uniforms unveiled for Rio 2016
Frederick Lane, wearing cap 71, is Australia's first Olympic champion in swimming, winning two gold medals in 1900 at Paris.
Emma McKeon
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Emma Jennifer McKeon, is an Australian retired competitive swimmer. She is an eight-time world record holder, three current and five former, in relays. Her total career haul of 14 Olympic medals follo
Australia at the Olympics
…he won the event, became Australia's youngest Olympic champion in swimming since Ian Thorpe in 2000. The postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo saw Emma McKeon have the best Olympic Games medal haul in Australian sporting history, winning four gold and three bronze medals. Two of her golds coming in her…
McKeon in 2021