The Latest Breaking News from Kieren Perkins

Warning over future of Olympic Games if Brisbane 2032 program is not modernised

Australia’s most senior sport executive, Kieren Perkins, has called on the IOC to update the sporting program for Brisbane 2032

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7

Perkins warns: lots of laps don't mean lots of dollars

Australian swimming great Kieren Perkins says he put just as much work into his commercial success as he did preparing for his gold medals.

AAP · Sep 7

'Big marker': Perkins warns on Brisbane Olympic sports

Australian Sports Commission boss Kieren Perkins says the Olympics faces a big moment around decisions on the program for the Brisbane Games.

AAP · Sep 7

‘Imagine if a 60-year-old broke Usain Bolt’s record’: the story behind the Enhanced Games, the Olympics where everyone dopes

It’s got billionaires, world champions and director Ridley Scott’s company on board. But would an athletics competition where taking drugs is encouraged put the honesty back in sport – or cause rifts, risks and addictions?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024

'On merit': Albanese weighs in on new Bruce stadium, AIS land plan

The PM has signalled his intent to invest in the capital.

The Canberra Times · May 10, 2024

Enhanced Games boss slams Olympic 'smear campaign'

The Australian entrepreneur behind a sports event with no drug testing has hit back at Kieren Perkins, saying he's part of an Olympics smear campaign.

AAP · Mar 20, 2024

Perkins warns of athlete deaths in Enhanced Games

Aussie swimming legend Kieren Perkins says allowing athletes to take drugs will end in disaster, warning someone will die if the Enhanced Games go ahead.

AAP · Mar 19, 2024

Golf fees and pool passes cost Australians billions each year, but this activity draws the heaviest spending

The amount spent by Australians to play sport and keep fit is rising, as nine million Australians rely on free activities in order to stay healthy.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Australian Institute of Sport development program helping to support female high-performance coaches

The National Generation 2032 Coach Program will offer childcare support and flexible working arrangements for coaches with children on top of their paid coaching apprenticeships.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2023

Culture crises across sports are a warning siren: we cannot keep ignoring the lessons

Trust in high-performance sport systems is at an all-time low, it is long overdue that we chart a healthier path for elite athletes

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023