Discus king defends crown as Aussies add more medals Matt Denny was untroubled in winning Commonwealth Games discus gold again in yet another medal-laden session for the Australian team in Glasgow. AAP · Aug 1
Golden Glasgow: Aussies' lofty goals for new-look Games While Australia boasts a broad range of excellent Commonwealth Games gold medal prospects in Glasgow, it all starts at the pool. AAP · Jul 23
Gutted Denny slips and slides to fourth in discus final There were contrasting emotions for Matt Denny and Alex Rose in a rain-sodden men's discus final at the world championships in Tokyo. AAP · Sep 21, 2025
Nicola Olyslagers beats rain delays to win high jump gold for Australia Olyslagers won Australia’s first gold of the world championships in the high jump, while Matt Denny missed out on medal in the men’s discus The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2025
Super Sunday in store for soaring Aussie team in Tokyo High jump queen Nicola Olyslagers headlines a batch of Australian medal chances on the final day of the world athletics championships. AAP · Sep 20, 2025
Big Matt Denny set to challenge for discus medal Matt Denny and the other big boppers have all powered into the men's discus final at the Tokyo world championships. AAP · Sep 20, 2025
World Athletics Championships 2025: what you need to know about how to watch live from Australia Wondering when Gout Gout takes his bow? How can you follow the events? Who are Australia’s best medal hopes in Tokyo? Our guide has you covered The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2025
Gout Gout frenzy drives huge Australian interest in World Athletics Championships The emergence of Gout Gout has supercharged Australian interest in the world athletics championships which get under way this week in Tokyo The Guardian - AU · Sep 8, 2025
Alekna and Denny both smash discus world record Australian Matt Denny has bettered the discus world record in Oklahoma - but so did Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna. AAP · Apr 13, 2025
Australian discus star posts near-record throw in US The men's discus world record could soon be owned by an Australian after Matt Denny continued his ground-breaking week with yet another series of huge throws. AAP · Apr 11, 2025
Discus king Matt Denny smashes through 70-metre barrier Matt Denny is eyeing world championships gold in Tokyo later this year after obliterating his discus personal best. AAP · Apr 7, 2025
Lachie Kennedy upstages Gout Gout on Australian athletics’ historic night Teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout was upstaged by Lachie Kennedy in the 200m at the Maurie Plant meet in Melbourne on a night that confirms athletics’ resurgence in Australia The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2025
Kennedy turns flying start into 100m win in Adelaide Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy, middle-distance star Peter Bol and Olympics discus bronze medallist Matt Denny all won at the Adelaide Invitational. AAP · Feb 15, 2025
Nina Kennedy ends golden season with Diamond glory Olympic champion Nina Kennedy has soared to victory in the Diamond League final once more in Brussels, completing her remarkable 2024 pole vault campaign. AAP · Sep 14, 2024
AAP · Sep 13, 2024 Matt Denny wins second straight Diamond League discus Australian Matt Denny has broken his own Australian discus record en route to victory in the Diamond League final.
AAP · Aug 11, 2024 Kennedy and Hull among the athletics stars in Paris Australia's haul of seven athletics medals in Paris was the most since the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.
AAP · Aug 7, 2024 Denny's home circle visions spur historic discus medal Matt Denny has won Australia's first Olympic medal in men's discus, finishing with bronze in the sport's greatest Games final in Paris.
AAP · Aug 5, 2024 Big guns Kennedy and Denny advance to finals Australian big guns Nina Kennedy and Matt Denny have their eyes fixed on Olympic medals after commanding displays in qualifying at Stade de France.
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Host of Aussie track and field stars chasing Oly medals The Australian track and field team at the Paris Olympic is arguably deeper than any since the 1956 Melbourne Games.
AAP · May 31, 2024 Aussie Griffith shines over 3000m at Diamond League Georgia Griffith has headlined four Australian podium finishes in Oslo with her first Diamond League win over 3000m, also setting national and Oceania records.
AAP · Feb 9, 2023 Discus champ Denny loses weight to gain distance Australia's discus champion Matt Denny, a drawcard at the Adelaide Invitational, wants to become a more ballistic athlete by shedding 15 kilograms.
AAP · Jun 5, 2022 Three podium places for Diamond Aussies Three Australians - Nina Kennedy, Matt Denny and Nicola Olyslagers - have earned podium places at the Diamond League meeting in Rabat.
AAP · Apr 1, 2022 Emotional Doran wins Australian 100m title Sprinter Jake Doran and middle-distance runners Ollie Hoare and Abbey Caldwell were all impressive winners at the Australian track and field titles in Sydney.
AAP · Mar 12, 2022 Matt Denny gets it right at Sydney Classic Olympic discus finalist Matt Denny set a meet record at the Sydney Track Classic in his first competition since finishing fourth in Tokyo.