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Bond's Olympic countdown: Alexander Graham

When Alex Graham broke into his first Australian senior swim team in 2013, he thought he had the world at his feet. The heartbreak of missing the 2016 Rio Olympics was a major wake-up call. After dominating junior swimming and breaking records for fun, it would take eight years for Graham to live out his dream of calling himself an Olympian.

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Bond's Olympic countdown: Mat Belcher

Mat Belcher is the most successful Olympic-class helm sailor in Australian history and plans to add to that legacy at Tokyo.

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Bond's Olympic countdown: Jenna Strauch

A framed photo of nine-year-old Jenna Strauch standing next to Olympic champion Giaan Rooney had pride of place in the bedroom of the Bendigo youngster. For years it sat next to a signed swimming cap, foreshadowing a journey that Strauch herself still finds hard to fathom. Bendigo had only ever had one Olympic swimmer, back in the 1956 Melbourne Games. Now it has two.

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Bond's Olympic countdown: Jean van der Westhuyzen

He was born and raised in South Africa but Jean van der Westhuyzen will pull on a different green and gold uniform when he represents Australia at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Sporting news

Dance with the Devils

AFL round 15 preview: Bull Sharks versus Devils and Tigers.

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Flynn flies solo at top level for first time

Southam has represented Australia before in relays but the World Championships is a watershed moment in his swimming career.

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'A wicked problem' - sports concussion management in spotlight

A Senate inquiry into concussions and repeated head trauma in contact sports is due to deliver its findings in September.  It's findings could have significant ramifications for sportspeople and administrators.

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Men win ugly as women's streak ends

AFL round 14 wrap: Bull Sharks 6.2 (38), Magpies 4.12 (36).

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