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Australia
Three ex-gymnasts set up support group to force change in sport
Min Coombes was just 15 when she competed for Australia at the 2000 Olympic Games in gymnastics. Key points: Min…
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Wilcannia soccer kids ‘so excited’ to return to Broken Hill after COVID-19 worries
The Wilcannia children’s soccer team returned to Broken Hill this weekend after two weeks off for fear of the risk…
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With Brisbane 2032 in mind, all-abilities carnival proves popular
A record number of children with disability have taken to the field, inspired by the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic…
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Brisbane footy club helps hearing-impaired kids kick goals by learning Aussie rules ‘in their own language’
A Brisbane Australian rules club is trailblazing an Auslan-adapted football program tailored for young children who are deaf or hard of hearing.…
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Gymnastics report lifts lid on physical, emotional and sexual abuse
An independent review into gymnastics in Australia says the sport has enabled a culture of physical, emotional and sexual abuse…
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Abuse of gymnasts reported at Australian Institute of Sport over decades
Former female gymnasts from the Australian Institute of Sport have outlined allegations of child physical, psychological and sexual abuse, going…
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