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Games offers green-and-gold light to Olympic riches

Glasgow 2026 might have offered up second-tier opposition for Australian athletes but it's been a stepping stone for hugely promising LA-bound talent.

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Golden Glasgow: Aussies finish with mammoth medal haul

Australia has completed its domination of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with 70 gold - more than double England's tally - and 171 medals in total.

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Hoffman claims kilo gold and Games record

Sprinter Leigh Hoffman has capped his successful Glasgow campaign with the Commonwealth Games record in the 1km time trial and his third gold medal.

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'Crazy': royal family watch Aussie's gold medal bout

Prince William and Princess Kate have enjoyed a whistle-stop Commonwealth Games tour in Glasgow, including a 23-year-old Australian judoka's gold-medal bout.

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Quip and sympathy for defector as Aussie wins more gold

Leigh Hoffman has won his second gold medal in Glasgow, admitting he wished Matt Richardson was competing before a massive crash marred the men's scratch race.

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Australian Hoffman beats Awang in Games sprint quarters

Australian Leigh Hoffman broke the Commonwealth Games flying 200m in qualifying and is through to the sprint semi-finals.

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Fifth Games gold medal puts Baker in rare cycling air

Georgia Baker has won her fifth Commonwealth Games gold medal, joining a select group as Australia enjoyed another prolific day at the velodrome.

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Australia qualify fastest in men's team sprint at Games

The day after Matt Richardson's stunning withdrawal from the Commonwealth Games, the Australian men's team sprint have made a strong start in track cycling.

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Track cycling star Matt Richardson ruled out of Commonwealth Games with injury in blow to England

The Olympic and world medallist had been the hot favourite in the three sprint events in Glasgow this week

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Focus on sprint rivals as track cycling starts at Games

Australia should make a strong start to the track cycling program at the Commonwealth Games, with four teams events to be decided on day one.

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'Domino to fall': Hoffman out to tame old teammate

Australia's top cycling sprinter Leigh Hoffman won't stir the pot over what's being sold as a grudge clash with his old teammate at the Sir Chris Hoy velodrome.

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High school to Hogwarts: Aussie cyclist's GB graduation

A double champion for Australia at the last Commonwealth Games, track cycling star Matt Richardson is now ready to race to titles in Team England colours.

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GAMES:'Smash him': defection spices up Ashes velodrome battle

Leigh Hoffman will defend the Commonwealth Games team sprint title in Glasgow that he won alongside defector Matthew Richardson, who will be riding for England.

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'Smash him': defection spices up Ashes velodrome battle

Leigh Hoffman will defend the Commonwealth Games team sprint title in Glasgow that he won alongside defector Matthew Richardson, who will be riding for England.

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Cycling sprint queen McCaig lifts 10th national title

Australia's top woman cycling sprinter Alessia McCaig has won her 10th national track title in Brisbane.

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Hoffman and McCaig are cycling sprint royalty again

Leigh Hoffman and Alessia McCaig have proved themselves the fastest track cyclists in Australia again as they retained their national titles in Brisbane.

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Aussie cyclist who got away returns to Perth in style

Australia's former Olympic cycling star Matt Richardson has returned to Perth to win in his first World Cup meet back at home since he defected to Team GB.

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Aussies earn silver and bronze at Cycling World Cup

Australia has earned a silver and bronze medal on day two of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup event in Perth.

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Korey Boddington named Australian cyclist of the year while Sarah Gigante and Jay Vine secure road awards

'Korey’s story of determination – learning to walk and talk again after his life-changing injuries, then dedicating himself to his Paralympic dream – challenges our assumptions about what we can all achieve' says AusCycling CEO

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'It's just business': Hoffman steps up in track cycling

Australian track cyclist Leigh Hoffman had a breakthrough world championships, winning three medals, as life goes on without defector Matthew Richardson.

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Dutch master sweeps at track worlds, bronze for Hoffman

Dutch great Harrie Lavreysen has won an unprecedented four gold medals at the world track cycling championships as Australian Leigh Hoffman impressed again.

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Track World Championships: Harrie Lavreysen wins fourth gold medal in Chile and sets new career high of 20 titles

Mina Sato of Japan repeats with Women's Keirin world victory ahead of Great Britain's Emma Finucane

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Track World Championships: Lara Gillespie makes history for Ireland on Day 2, Harrie Lavreysen claims second gold in

Denmark continue to reign supreme in men's Team Pursuit, Gillespie secures Ireland's first-ever women's gold medal in Elimination Race

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Aussies among the medals at world track cycling champs

Australian Olympic medallist Leigh Hoffman has had the best individual result of his cycling career, taking keirin silver at the world track championships.

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Australia win two medals at track cycling worlds

Australian defector Matt Richardson won silver in his world track cycling championships debut for Great Britain, while Australia won two medals on day one.

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