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Sultan of sprint: Meet the fastest 17-year-old in Australian history

Sultan of sprint: Meet the fastest 17-year-old in Australian history

Sydney teenager Sebastian Sultana is the fastest kid you’ve never heard of. But based on the last six weeks, the anonymity won’t last long.

  • by Iain Payten

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Ninja Warrior or an Olympic sport? The battle for modern pentathlon’s soul

Ninja Warrior or an Olympic sport? The battle for modern pentathlon’s soul

Modern pentathlon is in a fight for Olympic survival, battling an athlete revolt and animal cruelty allegations. Two Australians are in the thick of the action.

  • by Georgina Robinson
A rock and its ripples: Charlie Maher on a marathon legacy

A rock and its ripples: Charlie Maher on a marathon legacy

Charlie Maher is the first Indigenous man among just over 220 Australians to complete the ‘big six’ of marathon running. His determination is changing lives.

  • by Georgina Robinson