Greatest Olympics ever! Record gold haul for Australia

Email Australia has never won more than 17 gold medals at an Olympic Games. Ever. Until now. Day 12 in Paris was the day our most elusive record was shattered. LIVE COVERAGE

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AM Edition Greatest Olympics ever! Record gold haul for Australia Australia has never won more than 17 gold medals at an Olympic Games. Ever. Until now. Day 12 in Paris was the day our most elusive record was shattered. LIVE COVERAGE READ MORE   Five things you missed in Paris while you were sleeping An absolute gold rush and one big brainsnap headline day 12 of competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Here are five things you missed while you were sleeping. READ MORE   ‘I’m truly sorry’: Disgraced Aussie talks after cocaine arrest An Australian hockey athlete has been barred from the athletes village and banned from the closing ceremony after being caught trying to buy cocaine and running from police in Pari... READ MORE   Aussies’ ‘best hour and a half of Olympic achievement this century’ After night seven’s Aussie ‘gold rush’ in Paris, Matty Johns, James Magnussen, journalists Robert Craddock and Brent Read break down the incredible hour of Aussie history-making mo... READ MORE   Injury list: Blue out for season, latest on Curnow scare A key Blue is set to miss the rest of the season in a blow to Carlton’s premiership hopes. Plus, the latest on Charlie Curnow’s ankle injury scare. READ MORE   McEvoy’s radical approach that will change swimming forever At his fourth Olympic Games, Cameron McEvoy has achieved the gold medal he craved, he dreamt about and the first gold medal for an Australian male swimmer at the Paris Olympics. READ MORE   Shirkforce: Vic snubs NSW order returning public servants to office The Allan government is refusing to follow the lead of NSW and order public servants return to the office full-time despite Melbourne CBD having the highest office occupancy rate i... READ MORE   IBA’s shock $75k cash bonus awarded to bashed Italian boxer The Imane Khelif gender eligibility scandal has taken another extraordinary twist with the International Boxing Association awarding money to her beaten rival despite quitting the ... READ MORE   ‘She just disappeared’: Hunt for missing gran triggers move to dig up St Kilda body A Victorian family who spent decades seeking answers about their lost grandmother has been faced with a sad twist after authorities exhumed a body in St Kilda. READ MORE   More fringe homes will help fix housing affordability crisis Both the state and NSW governments are against boosting housing on the city fringes, but new research has found this may be one part of what’s needed to make housing more affordabl... READ MORE   Calls for Vic ‘breeding ban’ and backyard clampdown Animal welfare advocates are calling for drastic action to combat a growing crisis in pet adoption which is leaving an overwhelming number of animals homeless. READ MORE   Police custody officer to fight serious assault charges A Victoria Police custody officer has fronted court on a string of charges, including allegedly attacking woman on six separate occasions. READ MORE   Biggest SuperCoach lock of 2025? Key takeaways as records tumble It was a remarkable day of footy on Super Saturday – and there were some equally eye-catching SuperCoach numbers. So much so, a big call has already been made. Recap all the action... READ MORE   Today's Paper   Read the edition ➔ Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by the Herald Sun, PO Box 14999, Melbourne VIC 8001, Australia.