SWIMMING: Rarely have not one but two silver linings so completely failed to clear the cloud. James Magnussen was devastated after losing the blue-ribbon 100m freestyle final to American Nathan Adrian by one one-hundredth of a second, barely the blink of an eye.
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.
