Lauren Parker is a Paralympic gold medallist after dominating the field in the women's PTWC para-triathlon, three years after missing out on gold by just 1 second.
Belgian triathlete says E. coli not to blame for withdrawal as Seine given all-clear for marathon
The Belgian triathlete who withdrew from the Paris Games mixed relay days after swimming in the River Seine for the individual event says E. coli wasn't to blame for her illness. It comes as marathon swimmers prepare to jump into the river for the first time.
Photo shows Two women riding a bike at the Olympics in the triathlonParalympian's mum urges Aussies to 'think of sidelined kids'
As Australia prepares to cheer Grace Brimelow on at the 2024 Paralympics, her mum Simone Pearce says it is the perfect time to focus on improving inclusion at grassroots levels.
Photo shows Simone Pearce proudly takes a selfie of her and Para-triathlete daughter Grace BrimelowThe Seine was flowing, the race was on, and Paris had its chance to shine once more
After delays, cancellations and far too much talk about poo, the River Seine was finally given its chance to shine, highlighting an important issue about the health of our major rivers.
Photo shows Female Olympic triathlon starts with competitors diving into the River SeineOlympic triathletes given all clear to swim in River Seine despite days of water quality concerns
After days of speculation and ongoing testing, Paris's iconic River Seine has been deemed safe to host the swimming leg of the men's and women's Olympic triathlon.
Photo shows A shot from almost beneath the water of the River Seine shows the banks and the Eiffel TowerProud dads of Olympic siblings reflect on the road to Paris
Jason Levi and Andrew Goodman are from different states, but they have one very special thing in common — both are watching not one but two of their children representing Australia on the world stage.
Olympic men's triathlon postponed due to pollution levels in River Seine
The men's triathlon at the Paris Olympics that was due to take place this afternoon, Australian time, has been postponed because pollution levels in the River Seine remain too high.
Triathlete, 75, would have been a victim of Australia's 'silent killer' if not for quick-thinking strangers
Greg Messer collapsed and clinically died — for more than 15 minutes — after a cardiac arrest in October 2020 following a triathlon swim, but the actions of those nearby who knew CPR saved his life.
Photo shows Greg Messer and Nicola Wellings in the water at Hervey Bay's Torquay BeachUnsafe levels of E. coli found in Paris's Seine less than two months before Olympics
Contamination levels in the first eight days of June, after persistent heavy rain in Paris, showed bacteria such as E. coli and enterococci existed in the river beyond the limits judged safe for athletes.
Photo shows A line of people swim in the blue waters of a river as a state looms over them.IronMob First Nations athletes conquer Ironman test amid 'overwhelming' support
Koorinya Moreton wants other Indigenous athletes to follow in her footsteps and tackle the gruelling sport of Ironman Triathlon.
Photo shows Two Indigenous athletes wearing medals and a small boy hug one another at the finish line of a triathlon.Koala 'on a mission' surprises athletes in Ironman Australia triathlon
They have a reputation for being lazy and sleeping all day, but this koala made a surprise entry in this year's Ironman Australia triathlon at Port Macquarie.
First Nations athletes set to take on 'hardest one-day event in the world'
Koorinya Moreton says training with the IronMob for this Sunday's gruelling Ironman Australia Triathlon has helped her redefine what she's capable of.
Photo shows Female Indigenous athlete Koorinya Moreton running in Ironman competition while being cheered on by spectators.'Grit and determination': Cristal overcame health issues and lost 30kg to become a triathlete in this growing exercise trend
Growing up, Cristal Jones believed she didn't have good fitness levels or took easily to any sports. But after a health kick and having kids, she decided to change that narrative.
Photo shows A woman in a triathlon suit with her two young daughtersParalympian Kate Næss on the difficult choice between motherhood and a sporting career
Paralympian Kate Næss would love to still be competing in para-triathlon, but after having two children, she's had to face the reality of pursuing her passion or supporting her family.
Photo shows Kate Næss is sitting on a bus, she has a jacket draped around her shoulders and is breastfeeding a baby.Perfect 10 for Ash Gentle at Noosa Triathlon
Ashleigh Gentle's incredible hold on the Noosa Triathlon has strengthened with a ninth-straight and 10th overall title, with Kiwi Olympian Hayden Wilde winning the men's race.
Photo shows Ash Gentle crosses the line and holds her hands to her chest'Beats doing nothing': 72yo competes in every Noosa Triathlon for past 40 years
Peter O'Neill is a man who has well and truly gone the distance, competing in the world's largest Olympic-distance triathlon every year since 1983.
Photo shows A man with white hair and a light blue t-shirt smiles at the camera on a sunny day.Australia's young athletes strike gold in dominant display at Commonwealth Youth Games
From the pool to the velodrome, Australia's rising stars pull in a swag of medals at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.
Photo shows Two swimmers celebrate with each other after a race.Fitness fanatics bring back triathlon training to Eyre Peninsula
A new triathlon club based in Port Lincoln is looking to give people of all ages a chance to reconnect with their fitness and partake in training.
Photo shows A man in cycling gear standing next to a bike, during a triathlon event.Australia's Max Neumann fourth as Ironman record smashed
Australian triathlete Max Neumann pulls off a breakthrough fourth place at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii as Norwegian Gustav Iden wins on debut.
Lauren Parker goes full circle at Kona Ironman
Seven years after her last finish at the Hawaiian Ironman, Australian Lauren Parker has returned in triumph as a paratriathlete.
Photo shows Lauren Parker smiles and looks to the side in a racing wheelchairIt's 'not healthy': What you need to do to compete at the Hawai'i Ironman
The World Ironman Championship in Kona, Hawai'i, is arguably the hardest single-day event in sport. To be a contender, you have to put yourself through hell.
Photo shows Sarah Crowley looks back and smiles