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Ky Hurst claimed his second victory of the summer after a sprint finish with Hugh Dougherty in round five of the ironman series on Sunday at Coolum Beach. The 30-year-old, …

Australia’s two-time world triathlon champion Emma Moffatt dominated the national sprint-distance championships in Geelong, winning by more than a minute. Frenchman Laurent Vidal outsprinted British rival Will Clarke to take …

The composition of Australia’s canoe slalom team for the Olympic Games started to take shape over the weekend with racing at Penrith Whitewater Stadium, the 2000 Games venue. In the …

Candice Falzon’s return to the elite ironwoman ranks was capped by a breakthrough victory at Coolum Beach on Sunday. The 26-year-old Manly competitor, who returned to the series this summer …

John Steffensen returned to the winners’ list on Saturday night but the 400m specialist knows he still has plenty of work ahead to qualify for the London Olympics. In his …

Former world champion triathlete Emma Moffatt has started her Olympic year with a commanding win in the Australian Sprint Distance Championships at Geelong. Moffatt led from the start and won …

Reigning 400-metre world outdoor champion Kirani James was among four runners to set this year’s indoor world-best times in triumphs on Saturday at the USA Track and Field Classic. James …

World champion James Magnussen doesn’t just want to make Australia’s Olympic team at next month’s trials in Adelaide, he wants to make a statement to the world. Magnussen admitted on …

Veterans Geoff Huegill and Michael Klim turned back the clock as the comeback swimmers qualified for the 100m butterfly finals at the NSW championships in Sydney on Sunday. Competing together …

World 100-metre champion Yohan Blake opened his season with a 400m personal best on Saturday at the Camperdown Classic while 100m world-record holder Usain Bolt skipped the Jamaican meet. Blake’s …

Breaststroke queen Leisel Jones remains upbeat about her Olympic prospects despite performing well below her best at the NSW swimming championships. Jones, who is targeting a place on her fourth …

Sally Pearson made her hurdling return but pole vaulter Alana Boyd and 400m specialist John Steffensen stole the show at the Perth Track Classic on Saturday night. Boyd, 27, set …

Switzerland’s Beat Feuz celebrated his birthday in style by winning the World Cup downhill on Saturday on the course to be used for the men’s alpine events at the 2014 …

Ali Day is leading the Ironman Series after four of six rounds but the Mooloolaba competitor is hardly brimming with confidence. The previously unheralded 21-year-old has been the most consistent …

The Australian Masters Games will return to Geelong in 2013, with the biannual event expected to attract thousands of tourists and boost the city’s economy. The event attracted 7000 people, …

Despite suffering in her first cold-weather triathlon, new star Melissa Rollison scorched to the Australian long-course title at Falls Creek. Rollison and Sydney’s Tim Reed took out the 2km swim, …

Swimmer Kenrick Monk accepts he’ll probably always cop flak for being that guy who lied about falling off a skateboard. But the 24-year-old freestyler insists he’s learned from the incident …

Teenage sensation Jessica Fox and former national team member Matthew Gabb have taken massive strides towards Olympic qualification with their performances at the Australian Slalom Open at the Penrith Whitewater …