The Masked Dancer final: Olympic gymnast Louis Smith is revealed as Carwash

Louis Smith was revealed as Carwash after he was crowned the winner of The Masked Dancer final on Saturday night. The gymnast, 32, wowed the judges with his performance set to the iconic dance track Party Rock Anthem as he donned his elaborate costume.  Prior to his unmasking, Squirrel was revealed as actress Bonnie Langford, who … Read more

Olympic legend Ian Thorpe reveals he was offered a record deal in Japan but turned it down

Olympic legend Ian Thorpe reveals he was offered a record deal in Japan but turned it down By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:55 BST, 2 June 2021 | Updated: 11:55 BST, 2 June 2021 He is an Australian retired swimmer who won five Olympic gold medals. And on Wednesday, Ian Thorpe revealed he was … Read more

Olympic medal winning swimmer looks unrecognisable as a teenager attending her high school formal

Guess who? Olympic medal winning swimmer looks unrecognisable as a teenager attending her high school formal in her mother’s satin dress By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:54 BST, 28 May 2021 | Updated: 12:58 BST, 28 May 2021 She’s one of Australia’s most accomplished athletes, but she looked unrecognisable as a teenager, … Read more

Gymnastics coach who referred to Amy Tinkler as a ‘fat dwarf’ is helping select British Olympic team

British Gymnastics coach under investigation after being accused of describing Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler as a ‘fat dwarf’, which reduced her to tears when she was 17, is helping to select Team GB’s Tokyo team Colin Still is accused of using the term ‘fat dwarf’ in an email to Amy Tinkler He was placed under … Read more

Olympic swimmer Giaan Rooney puts her stunning waterfront mansion on the Gold Coast up for auction

Champion Australian swimmer Giaan Rooney is selling her stunning Gold Coast pad.  The 38-year-old and her husband Sam Levett completely renovated the waterfront home, but are now eyeing off a move to the country.  While there is no price guide for the upcoming May 15 auction, Giaan first bought the pad six years ago for … Read more

Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett lists his stunning $1.5millon villa on the Gold Coast

Sweeping beach views and its own LIFT: Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett lists his stunning $1.5millon beachside villa on the Gold Coast for auction By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:38 BST, 30 April 2021 | Updated: 09:38 BST, 30 April 2021 Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett has put his stunning beachside villa on the Gold … Read more

Model Erin Holland and former Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice ‘set appear on SAS Australia

Model Erin Holland is set to join the line-up of the 2021 season of SAS Australia, according to a new report.  On Saturday, The Sydney Morning Herald claimed the former Miss World, 32, will join the intense military training-themed reality show.  Also slated to take part is Olympian and 2013 Celebrity Apprentice runner-up, John Steffensen, 38, who the paper … Read more

Olympic decathlete Daley Thompson says he avoided eating vegetables and drinking water

Olympics legend Daley Thompson reveals he downed fizzy drinks during his career… and often scoffs chips instead of vegetables Thompson, 62, won gold in the decathlon at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics   He said that as an athlete he avoided drinking water and eating vegetables   Thompson added that he had eaten chips ‘three or four’ … Read more

Tokyo Olympic torch relay begins in tsunami-hit city of Fukushima after year-long coronavirus delay

The Olympic torch relay began in the tsunami-hit city of Fukushima today, kicking off a four-month countdown until the delayed summer Games in Tokyo.  Tokyo’s Olympic games, delayed from 2020 due to Covid-19, are the first ever organised during a global pandemic. About 10,000 runners will carry the torch across Japan’s 47 prefectures, including far-flung islands, … Read more

French Olympic snowboarder, 40, swept away and killed in an avalanche in Switzerland

French world champion snowboarder, 40, is swept away and killed in an avalanche in Switzerland during off-piste descent on 10,000 sq ft mountain Julie Pomagalski perished while skiing off-piste with four others on Tuesday She died when a sheet of snow broke away on a 2,961-metre summit   The second fatality was identified as Bruno Putelli, … Read more