While Olympic champion Dale Begg-Smith looks ahead to defending his title at the Vancouver Games - after a third consecutive World Cup win - his teammate and friend Ramone Cooper is coming to grips with his 2010 Olympic dream being over.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
