BK Zone  |  Sponsors  |  Site Map  |  FAQ  |  Jobs   Search
AOC
News Australia At The
Games
Athletes &
Coaches
Sports AYOF Education New
Media Centre
The AOC

Singapore 2010 - Youth Team
Site Map
FAQ
Jobs
Search
Terms & Conditions and Privacy
Contact Us
Olympic Contacts


Getty Gallery
The Unveiling Ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic torch relay at the Millennium Monument on April 26, 2007 in Beijing, China.



What they said
  Feature Audio
feature audio

Triple Olympic Gold Medallist, James Tomkins, speaks on his training regime. 20.5 secs (322 KB)

Athens 2004: (Left to right) Drew Ginn and James Tomkins of Australia just after winning in the men's pair final.



More Beijing Bound Audio





Previous Editions

                                                                                                                                                         8 May 2007



Secret bounces, crème brulée and a Beijing make-over

Remember the other jumping Ji and his silver medal at the Sydney 2000 Games? Well he is back with a secret bounce and aiming for Beijing. We meet promising high jumper Claire Mallet and celebrate our fourth Olympic qualification in shooting.

Read about one Australian weightlifter who combines dumbbells with crème brulée, the probability of Lauren Jackson returning for the 2007 WNBL Season and Chloe Esposito, the youngest Australian female modern pentathlete vying for Olympic qualification.





AOC News

The number of athletes qualifying for the 2008 Olympic Games is growing steadily in many sports. Australia has already qualified ... [more]


Beijing News

“The world is watching and waiting, eager to see what Beijing and China have to offer and anticipating what can be achieved through hosting the Olympic Games,” said Hein Verbruggen, Chairman of the IOC Coordination Commission. [more]

Beijing Tickets - demand is high >>>

Beijing Make-over >>>



One to Watch

High jumper Claire Mallett achieved her childhood dream when she competed at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games. Now this young high jumper has set herself a new goal and all her focus is on Beijing. [more] 


Trivia
How many spots has Australia qualified in shooting and which boat has James Tomkins been selected for at the 2007 World Championships? Find out here


Qualification update

Click here for to view the - 2008 Australian Olympic Team Sport Qualifications.

The AOC Selection Policy documentation is now available for Sailing in the Athletes and Coaches section of the AOC website.



Receive Beijing Bound
Forward this webpage to your friends and colleagues and encourage them to register for this FREE service. That way they will receive Beijing Bound directly to their inbox. Register here >>>



Beijing 2008 Logo Beijing Countdown
to go!



Sport Shorts
The latest news about Australian athletes and teams as they strive for Beijing. Click on sports below.



2007 Calender
Craig Mottram salutes the crowd as he wins the 5000 Metres during the Telstra A-Series IAAF World Athletics Tour at Olympic Park on March 2, 2007 in Melbourne.   Diarise 2008 Beijing Test Events and AOC Benchmark Events for 2007.
Click here


Terms & Conditions and Privacy  |  Contact Us  |  Olympic Contacts  |  BK Zone
© Australian Olympic Committee. All rights reserved.