āOn any given day they can still turn up.ā
@aussiediamonds head coach Stacey Marinkovich gives an insight on how she ensures her players are always ready to give their best performance.
Watch episode 2 of The Pursuit of Unstoppable on @7plus now!
š£ļø @elliecoleswim āTrinbago 2023 was one of the most rewardingĀ experiencesĀ of my careerĀ outside the pool. It showedĀ meĀ just how important leadership is, not only for performance but for people too. Youth Games environments are so special. You see athletes at the very start of their international journey ā full of ambition,Ā nervesĀ and potential. Being able to support them through that moment is a privilege.ā
@elliecoleswim has been reappointed as Australian Team General Manager for the Malta 2027 @commyouthgames , continuing her leadership in Australiaās high performance pathway.
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One of Australiaās most decorated swimmers, Ellie represented Australia at three Commonwealth Games and four Paralympic Games, winning 17 Paralympic medals including six gold.
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Following her successful role at the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games, she continues to shape the future of Australian sport.
Commonwealth Games No.5 šš
Para-athlete Angela Ballard will compete again in Glasgow, 12 years after she won gold in the T54 1500m in the 2014 Games.
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#AthleticsNation #Glasgow2026 #CommGamesAus
The 2026 GAPS athletics camp in Darwin brings together able-bodied and Para athletes from across the Pacific, including Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Tonga, for an immersive high-performance training and development program.
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Delivered by @commonwealthsport and @griffithuniversity with support from PacificAus Sports, the camp focuses on tailored coaching, athlete education, and competition preparation in a shared high-performance environment.
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Three of the athletes taking part will go on to compete at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, continuing their journey on the international stage.
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An insight like you havenāt seen before. We go behind-the-scenes with the @aussiediamonds as they charge towards @glasgow_2026 .
Watch episode 2 of The Pursuit of Unstoppable on @7plus now!
Brought to you by @suncorp
@lucky_patterson99 , @col_pearse and @timhodge284 are among the athletes selected in the Australian Para Swimming team for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games š¦šŗš
The 18 athlete squad includes a mix of experienced Paralympians and young talent, with seven athletes set to make their Commonwealth Games debut. Among them is 14 year old Mia Hogan, currently the youngest athlete selected on the team.
Congratulations to all athletes selected for @glasgow_2026 šš
Read more via the link in our story.
@swimmingaustralia | @commgamesaus | #Glasgow2026 #CommonwealthGames #ParaSwimming #ParalympicsAustralia
Episode 2 of The Pursuit of Unstoppable is here šāØ
Shining a spotlight on the @aussiediamonds , giving a rare behind-the-scenes access to one of Australiaās most successful high-performance programs.
Part of the six-part Green2Gold2Great series ā now streaming on @7plus .
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The first of our team are locked and loaded for Glasgow! šš„
Join us in congratulating the 18 para athletes selected, including seven rookies. šš¬
š« A special shout out to @lucky_patterson99 who will return to the pool where her Dolphins journey began - all the way back at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games!
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Thereās plenty more celebrations to come with the full team to be announced at the Australian Swimming Trials in Sydney from June 8-13.
Be there at SOPAC to cheer on the team live. Tickets available via Ticketek.
@commgamesaus | @swimmingaustralia | @glasgow_2026 | @asc
šš The Dolphins depth is on full display! With proven champions and rising rookies, meet the Australian Team bound for #Glasgow2026!
Read more at the link in bio.
#WeAreUnstoppable #CommGamesAUS
