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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.
Read more about Bond's Olympic countdown: Alexander GrahamBond'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.
Read more about Bond's Olympic countdown: Mat BelcherBond'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.
Read more about Bond's Olympic countdown: Jenna StrauchBond'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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Men’s sides secure seats at the big dance
QFA Qualifying Final wrap: The Bull Sharks seniors and reserves men get the chance to match the feats of our QAFLW sides after advancing through to their Grand Finals.
Read more about Men’s sides secure seats at the big danceBull Sharks make history with double premiership
QAFLW Grand Final wrap: "Teams win matches but clubs win premierships" Lovell's nod to the Bull Sharks after clean sweep at Brighton Homes Arena.
Read more about Bull Sharks make history with double premiershipBull Sharks create history with Grand Final triumph
QPR Grand Final wrap: Bond cements its status as Australia's number one women's rugby program with premiership defence at Ballymore.
Read more about Bull Sharks create history with Grand Final triumphBeing ready when it matters most
On the eve of a big weekend of finals action we ask Bond AFL coach and three-time AFL premiership winner about preparing for the biggest stage.
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