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Athletics
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Torrie Lewis - St Mary’s Catholic College, Gateshead
Athletics - 200m & 4x100m Relay
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Torrie Lewis, a standout sprinter who once honed her skills at St Mary's Primary School, Concord, delivered a stellar performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In the Women’s 4x100m Relay, Lewis and her team clocked an impressive 42.75 seconds, securing a commendable 4th place. Her individual efforts were equally notable, with a 7th place finish in the 200m semi-final 3 race, achieving a time of 22.92 seconds. Lewis’s speed and agility have made her a formidable competitor, and her achievements in Paris are a testament to her hard work and perseverance. |
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Christopher Ius - St Mary’s Primary, Concord
Athletics - 4x100m Relay
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Christopher Ius, a former student of St Mary's Primary School, Concord, played a crucial role in the Men’s 4x100m relay team alongside teammates Rohan Browning, Caleb Law, Joshua Azzopardi, Jacob Despard, Sebastian Sultana, and Lachlan Kennedy. Their performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics was a thrilling display of teamwork and speed. The team showcased exceptional coordination and athleticism, contributing to a memorable relay event. Their dedication and teamwork are emblematic of the spirit of the Olympics.
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Sebastian Sultana - St John XXIII Catholic College, Stanhope Gardens
Athletics - 4x100m Relay
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Sebastian Sultana, representing St John XXIII Catholic College, made a notable Olympic debut at Paris 2024. His first appearance on the Olympic stage was marked by a strong showing in the 4x100m relay, reflecting his years of training and commitment. Sultana’s performance was a significant milestone in his athletic career, showcasing his potential and the bright future ahead in the world of sprinting.
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Josh Azzopardi - St Gregory's College, Gregory Hills
Athletics - 100m & 4x100m Relay
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Josh Azzopardi, an alumnus of St Gregory's College, Gregory Hills, demonstrated remarkable speed at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Azzopardi achieved a thrilling 4th place in the 100m with a time of 10.20 seconds, showcasing his sprinting prowess. Additionally, he contributed to the Men’s 4x100m relay team, which finished 6th with a time of 38.12 seconds. His performances have established him as a key figure in Australian sprinting, and his achievements in Paris reflect his dedication and talent.
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Rose Davies - Holy Family Merewether Beach (Primary), St Pius, Adamstown (7-10) & St Francis Xavier’s, Hamilton
Athletics - 5000m
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Rose Davies, a former student of Holy Family Merewether Beach, St Pius Adamstown, and St Francis Xavier’s Hamilton, competed fiercely in the Women’s 5000m at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Davies finished 12th overall with a time of 14:49.67, reflecting her endurance and commitment to long-distance running. Her performance underscores her remarkable journey and resilience in the world of athletics.
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Elizabeth Clay - Our Lady of Rosary, Waitara (Primary) & Loreto, Normanhurst (Secondary)
Athletics - 100m Hurdles
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Elizabeth Clay, an alumna of Our Lady of Rosary Waitara and Loreto Normanhurst, competed in the Women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Clay achieved times of 12.94 seconds in the 5th heat and 12.99 seconds in heat 3, showcasing her agility and speed. Her Olympic appearance highlights her exceptional talent and dedication to hurdling.
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Nicola Olyslagers (McDermott) - St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Woy Woy
Athletics - High Jump
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Nicola Olyslagers (nee McDermott), a former student of St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Woy Woy, made an impressive mark in the Women’s High Jump at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Olyslagers secured a remarkable 2nd place with a height of 2.00m, tying with Ukraine’s 1st place athlete. Her performance is a testament to her skill and determination in the high jump event. |
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Nicholas Kay - St Edwards Primary, Tamworth & McCarthy Catholic College, Tamworth
Basketball
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Nicholas Kay, a former student of St Edward's Primary Tamworth and McCarthy Catholic College, competed as part of the Australian Boomers basketball team at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The team reached the quarter-finals before being narrowly defeated by Serbia. Kay’s contribution to the team highlighted his talent and the competitive spirit of Australian basketball on the world stage.
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| Gymnastics |
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Emma Nedov - Brigidine College, St Ives
Gymnastics
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Emma Nedov, an alumna of Brigidine College, St Ives, made her Olympic debut in artistic gymnastics at Paris 2024. The Australian team finished 10th overall in the women’s artistic team all-around. Nedov’s debut on this prestigious stage reflects her hard work and the potential of Australian gymnastics.
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Blake Govers - St Joseph's Catholic High School, Albion Park
Hockey
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Blake Govers, a former student of St Joseph's Catholic High School, Albion Park, played a pivotal role in the Australian men's hockey team, the Kookaburras, at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The team advanced to the quarter-finals before facing defeat against the Netherlands. Govers’s contributions were crucial to the team's performance and showcased his skill in hockey.
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Grace Young - St Patrick’s College, Sutherland
Hockey
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Grace Young, a former student of St Patrick’s College, Sutherland, made her Olympic debut as a member of the Australian women's hockey team, the Hockeyroos, at Paris 2024. The team reached the quarter-finals before losing to China. Young’s debut highlights her potential and the strength of Australian women’s hockey.
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Matthew Dawson - Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School, The Entrance & St Edwards College, Gosford
Hockey
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Matthew Dawson, an alum of Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School, The Entrance, and St Edward’s College, Gosford, competed in his third Olympics with the Australian men’s hockey team, the Kookaburras, at Paris 2024. The team’s journey to the quarter-finals showcased Dawson’s experience and leadership in the sport.
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Jack hargreaves - St Josephs, Nyngan & St Josephs College, Hunters Hill
Rowing - Men's Eight
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Jack Hargreaves, a former student of St Joseph's, Nyngan, competed in the Men’s Eight rowing event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The team achieved 6th place in the finals with a time of 5:31.79. Hargreaves’s performance underscores his skill and the strength of Australian rowing.
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Rowena Meredith - Stella Maris College, Manly
Rowing - Women's Quadruple Sculls
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Rowena Meredith, an alumna of Stella Maris College, Manly, competed in the Women’s Quadruple Sculls at Paris 2024. Meredith and her team secured 2nd place in the final B with a time of 6:30.85. Her performance highlights her skill and dedication in rowing.
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Tara Rigney - Loreto Kiribilli
Rowing - Women’s single sculls
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Tara Rigney, a former student of Loreto Kirribilli, competed in her second Olympics at Paris 2024. Transitioning from a promising netball career to becoming a top rower, Rigney achieved 4th place in the Women’s Single Sculls final A with a time of 7:21.38. Her achievements reflect her versatility and determination.
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Dietrich Roache - Patrician Brothers Fairfield
Rugby Sevens
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Dietrich Roache, a former student of Patrician Brothers' Fairfield, competed in the Men’s Rugby Sevens at Paris 2024. His team achieved 4th place, demonstrating their competitive edge and Roache’s significant contribution to the sport. His performance highlights the talent within Australian rugby sevens.
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Bridget Clark - St Joseph's Primary, Oatley & Santa Sabina College, Strathfield
Rugby Sevens
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Bridget Clark, a former student of St Joseph's Primary, Oatley and Santa Sabina College, made her Olympic debut in Rugby Sevens at Paris 2024. Her team achieved 4th place, showcasing Clark’s skills and the strength of the Australian women’s Rugby Sevens team.
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Corey Toole - Mater Dei College, Wagga Wagga
Rugby Sevens
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Corey Toole, a former student of Mater Dei College in Wagga Wagga, also made his Olympic debut in Rugby Sevens at Paris 2024. His team’s 4th place finish reflects Toole’s talent and the competitive spirit of Australian rugby sevens.
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Mark Nawaqanitawase - St Josephs Primary, Enfield
Rugby Sevens
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Mark Nawaqanitawase, a former student of St Joseph's Primary, Enfield, competed with the Australian Rugby Sevens team at Paris 2024. The team achieved 4th place, showcasing Nawaqanitawase’s contribution to the sport and the team’s high level of performance.
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| Shooting |
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Joshua Bell - Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Hoxton Park
Clay Shooting - Men's Skeet
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Joshua Bell, a former student of Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Hoxton Park, competed in the men’s skeet shooting at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Bell achieved 25th place in the event, demonstrating his focus and skill in a highly competitive sport. |
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| Swimming |
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Abbey Connor - Our Lady of Mercy College, Parramatta
Swimming
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Abbey Connor, a student of Our Lady of Mercy College (OLMC), Parramatta, made her mark at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Her performance highlighted her emerging talent and potential in her athletic field, representing her school and country with pride.
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Olivia Wunsch - Holy Spirirt Primary, North Ryde & Mount St Benedict College, Pennant Hills
Swimming
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Olivia Wunsch, a student of Holy Spirit Primary, North Ryde and Mount St Benedict College, Pennant Hills, competed in relay swimming at Paris 2024. Her team achieved gold in the Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay with a time of 03:31.57. Wunsch’s contribution to the relay team underscores her exceptional swimming skills.
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Se-Bom Lee - St Martha’s Catholic Primary School
Swimming - 400m Individual Medley
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Se-Bom Lee, a former student of St Martha’s Catholic Primary School, competed in his second Olympics at Paris 2024. Lee achieved 1st place in the Men’s 200m Backstroke heat 1, showcasing his impressive backstroke technique and Olympic potential.
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| Skateboarding |
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Kieran Woolley - Corpus Christi Catholic High School, Oak Flats
Skateboarding Park
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Kieran Woolley, a former student of Corpus Christi Catholic High School, made his second Olympic appearance in skateboarding at Paris 2024, achieving a score of 80.04 points in heat 4. At just 17 years old, Woolley’s performance highlights his promising future in skateboarding.
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| Surfing |
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Tyler Wright - St John the Evangelist Catholic High School Nowra
Surfing
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Tyler Wright, a former student of St John the Evangelist Catholic High School, Nowra, made her Olympic debut in surfing at Paris 2024. Wright achieved 1st place in heat 3 for Women’s Shortboard, showcasing her exceptional surfing talent and setting the stage for future success.
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Ellen Perez - Stella Maris Catholic Primary School & Corpus Christi High School, Oak Flats
Tennis
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Ellen Perez, a former student of Stella Maris Catholic Primary School, Shellharbour, and Corpus Christi High School, Oak Flats, competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics for Tennis.
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| Triathlon |
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Natalie Van Coevorden - John Therry Catholic High School, Campbeltown
Triathlon
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Natalie Van Coevorden, a former student of John Therry Catholic High School, competed in the triathlon at Paris 2024. She achieved 12th place in the mixed relay and 52nd in the Women’s Triathlon. Van Coevorden’s performance underscores her endurance and versatility in the sport.
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| Water Polo |
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Angus Lambie - De La Salle College, Caringbah
Men's Water Polo
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Angus Lambie, a former student of De La Salle College, Caringbah, competed in his first Olympics at the Paris 2024 Games as a member of the Australian men's water polo team, the Aussie Sharks. The team achieved 8th overall in the men’s Water Polo.
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Matthew Byrnes - De La Salle College, Caringbah
Men's Water Polo
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Matthew Byrnes, a graduate of De La Salle College, Caringbah, competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics as a member of the Australian men’s water polo team. The team achieved 8th overall in the men’s waterpolo.
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Bronte Halligan - Stella Maris College, Manly
Water Polo
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Bronte Halligan, a graduate of Stella Maris College, Manly (Class of 2014), competed at the Paris 2024 Olympics with the Australian women’s water polo team, the Aussie Stingers. They came a momentous 2nd place after facing Spain in the final round with a final score of 11-9.
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| Weightlifting |
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Kyle Bruce - St John Paul II Catholic College, Schofields
Weightlifting
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Kyle Bruce, an alumnus of St John Paul II Catholic College, made his Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics in weightlifting. He achieved 10th in the men’s 89kg weightlifting.
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