First blood

Article Abstract:

Australian Olympic cyclists Scott McGrory and Brett Aitken are interviewed about their careers and their financial situations. Particular attention is given to types of financial revenue for gold medalists, including sponsorship.

Author: Carlyon, Patrick
Finance, Interview, Athletes, Aitken, Brett, McGrory, Scott

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Winning ways

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The fame of Australian Olympic medallists is discussed, contrasting the prestige of swimming champions with the relative obscurity of winners of equestrian and shooting events.

Author: Carlyon, Patrick
Competitions, Swimming, Horse sports

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Off the record

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An Australian gives a personal reflection on the Sydney, Australia, Olympic Games 2000 in the form of a daily diary covering the duration of the games.

Author: Carlyon, Patrick
International Affairs, Intnl Sports Activities, Personal narratives, Sports, Fairs and festivals, Sydney, Australia, International sports

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Subjects list: 2000 AD, Olympics
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