John Coates backs Ian Thorpe on call to ban medal targets
Australian Olympic Committee President John Coates has backed Ian Thorpe's call for an end to medal targets at the Games to ease the pressure on athletes.
Jun 06, 2018, 11:11 AM IST
Olympics: End gold medal targets, says Australian Ian Thorpe
Swimmer Ian Thorpe, Australia`s most decorated Olympian, has called on national bodies to stop setting gold medal targets as it puts too much pressure on athletes.
Jun 05, 2018, 11:31 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Horton chases Thorpe target, Scotland eyes double gold
Mack Horton and rising youngster Ariarne Titmus were both fastest qualifiers for Australia.
Apr 05, 2018, 11:13 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Schoeman sprints away from Brownlees, Duffy wins first gold
England`s Jonny Brownlee, the silver medallist in Glasgow four years ago and at the Rio Olympics, finished seventh, while two-time Olympic champion Alistair was 10th.
Apr 05, 2018, 11:03 AM IST
