Motherhood and professional help pulled this Aussie star from a dark place
On Sunday morning (AEST), long jumper Brooke Buschkuehl will charge down the runway in front of her beloved Bobby and husband Nathan with her sights set on gold.
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'Much-loved' Paralympic bronze medallist dies
The long jump star, who holds the Australian record, competed at three Paralympic Games and was a popular member of the team whose loss is "deeply felt".
Hospital CCTV clears world champion of doping accusation
Chinese long jump world champion Wang Jianan has been cleared of his doping accusations courtesy of a review of hospital CCTV footage.
Legendary world record holder banned from athletics
Long jump world record holder Mike Powell, who now works as a coach, has been suspended indefinitely over a safeguarding concern.
Australia hadn't achieved this feat since Cathy was the anchor
The Australian women's 4x400m relay team is celebrating the country's first medal in the event in 26 years after a stunning performance at the world indoors.
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Pearson was one of millions to watch this teenager in awe
Australian teen sprinting sensation Gout Gout has captured the attention of millions worldwide, including that of Sally Pearson.
Star's 48-year first, amputee's glory: What you missed while sleeping
An Australian's 48-year multi-sport first, an emphatic Vanessa Low victory and Tim Hodge brilliance defined day eight of the Paralympic Games.
US sensation's astonishing four-gold feat rocks LA
Just two men in Olympic history have achieved the extraordinary feat of winning the 100m, 200m, 4x100m and long jump at a single Games.
Australia's top gold medal shots for Paris Paralympics
A long jumper, a triathlete, swimmers and table tennis players are among the Australians favoured to win gold at the Paris Paralympics.
Athletics stars picked for Paris Paralympics
Madison de Rozario is one of three reigning Australian Paralympic champions set to defend their gold medals.