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Austin Williams (boxer)
Austin 'Ammo' Williams, American southpaw middleweight boxer born 1996 in Milwaukee, former Team USA amateur, Matchroom fighter, record 20-3 (13 KOs), losses to Sheeraz, Adames, and Mielnicki Jr.
Auston Matthews
Auston Matthews (born 1997, San Ramon, CA) is an American NHL center, first overall pick of the 2016 draft, Toronto Maple Leafs captain, four-goal NHL debutant, and Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic medalist.
Auston Trusty
Auston Trusty (Auston Levi-Jesaiah Trusty), American left-footed center back born 1998 in Media, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Union homegrown, ex-Colorado, Arsenal, Birmingham City, Sheffield United; now Celtic and USMNT 2026 World Cup squad member.
Australia 31–0 American Samoa
Australia 31–0 American Samoa: 2002 FIFA World Cup OFC qualifier, 11 April 2001, Coffs Harbour; world-record largest international win, Archie Thompson's 13-goal record, Zdrilic 8 goals.
Australia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Australia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics: 15-athlete Australian team at the Tokyo Games, 8-12 November 1964, winning 12 gold, 11 silver, 7 bronze for fourth on the medal table, led by swimmer Elizabeth Edmondson's three golds.
Australia at the 1980 Winter Paralympics
Australia at the 1980 Winter Paralympics: Australia's first official Winter Paralympic team at Geilo, Norway, 2-8 February 1980. Two athletes, Kyrra Grunnsund and Peter Rickards, competed in alpine and cross-country skiing and won no medals.
Australia at the 1984 Winter Paralympics
Australia at the 1984 Winter Paralympics: Innsbruck, 15-21 January 1984. Three athletes (Rodney Mill, Kyrra Grunnsund, Andrew Temple) plus guide Peter Smythe; best result Grunnsund fifth in men's combination; no medals.
Australia at the 1998 Winter Paralympics
Australia at the 1998 Winter Paralympics: four male alpine skiers at Nagano, Japan. James Patterson won gold in downhill and bronze in slalom; Australia placed equal 16th with two medals.
Australia at the 2002 Winter Paralympics
Australia at the 2002 Winter Paralympics: six male alpine skiers at Salt Lake City, 9-18 March 2002. Michael Milton won four LW2 golds; Bart Bunting two golds and a silver; Australia finished eighth with 6 gold, 1 silver.
Australia at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
Australia at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Paralympics: largest-ever Australian winter team of 12 athletes plus guides, winning 1 gold and 3 bronze for 15th on the medal table, with Simon Patmore's gold the first since 2002.
Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Australia at Paris 2024: 467 athletes, 33 sports; 53 medals, 18 gold, fourth on the gold table, its best gold haul, with Jessica Fox winning six career individual medals.
Australia at the 2028 Summer Olympics
Australia at the 2028 Summer Olympics (Los Angeles, 14–30 July 2028): expected team of about 580 athletes, largest since Sydney 2000; new sports cricket, squash, flag football; dAIS funding boost.
Australia at the FIFA World Cup
Australia at the FIFA World Cup: the Socceroos' record across seven tournaments (1974, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026), best finishes of Round of 16 in 2006 and 2022, AFC membership since 2006, and a 2026 Round of 32 exit to Egypt on penalties.
Australia at the Olympics
Australia at the Olympics has competed in every Summer Games since 1896, winning 497 medals and 147 gold. It will host the Games in Brisbane in 2032.
Australia at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Australia at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships: national team results, highlighted by 2022 men's team sprint gold in Paris (41.600s), 2025 Santiago double bronze, and 2026 Shanghai silver.
Australia at the Women's Cricket World Cup
Australia are the most successful nation in Women's Cricket World Cup history, with seven titles from 1978 to 2022, most recently beating England in the 2022 final under Meg Lanning.
Australia at the Women's T20 World Cup
Australia at the Women's T20 World Cup covers the national team's campaigns since 2009, including seven titles in ten editions, more than every other nation combined.
Australia men's national basketball team
Australia men's national basketball team, the Boomers, governed by Basketball Australia; debuted at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, won FIBA Oceania 19 times, took bronze at Tokyo 2020, and won the FIBA Asia Cup in 2017, 2022, and 2025.
Australia men's national soccer team
Socceroos, Australia's men's national soccer team under Football Australia in the AFC. Seven World Cups; best finish Round of 16 (2006, 2022); 2026 Group D second place, Round of 32 exit to Egypt on penalties; coach Tony Popovic.
Australia national cricket team
Australia national cricket team, the men's side run by Cricket Australia; played the first Test in 1877, contests the Ashes, and is the only team to win the World Cup, Champions Trophy, T20 World Cup, and World Test Championship.
Australia national netball team
Australian Diamonds (Origin Australian Diamonds), Australia's national netball team under Netball Australia. World number one; four Commonwealth Games golds (1998, 2002, 2014, 2022), first bronze at Glasgow 2026; coach Stacey Marinkovich, captain Liz Watson.
Australia national rugby league team
Australia national rugby league team, the Kangaroos, Australia's men's international rugby league side run by the ARLC/NRL since 1908; multiple World Cup winners, record 104 wins over New Zealand, 2026 World Cup host and defending champion.
Australia national rugby union team
Australia national rugby union team, the Wallabies, Australia's men's Test rugby side since 1899. Two-time Rugby World Cup champions (1991, 1999), first pool-stage exit in 2023, coached by Les Kiss, ranked 6th, hosting RWC 2027.
Australia v England ODI (5 January 1971)
The Australia v England ODI of 5 January 1971 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was the first One Day International, won by Australia by 5 wickets.
Australia women's national cricket team
Australia women's national cricket team, the Southern Stars, Australia's Test, ODI and T20I side. Seven Women's T20 World Cup titles in ten editions, 14 women's World Cups overall, 2026 champions at Lord's, and top of the ICC ODI and T20I rankings.
Australia women's national soccer team
Australia women's national soccer team, the Matildas (CommBank Matildas), Football Australia's senior women's football team; 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup champions, 2023 home World Cup semifinalists, nine straight World Cup qualifications, all-time FIFA ranking of fourth.
Australia–India cricket rivalry
Australia–India cricket rivalry: men's cricket contest across Tests, ODIs and T20Is, played in Tests for the Border–Gavaskar Trophy (since 1996-97). Australia lead overall Tests 48-33 and ODIs 86-59; India lead T20Is 22-12 and Tests since 2001.
Australian Baseball League
The Australian Baseball League (ABL) is Australia's professional baseball league, founded in 2010 as a Baseball Australia-MLB joint venture, playing November to February for the Claxton Shield with four teams since 2025-26.
Australian cricket team in India in 2000–01
Australia in India 2000-01: Steve Waugh's tour, Feb-Apr 2001, three Tests and five ODIs. Australia led 1-0 after Mumbai but lost the Border-Gavaskar series 2-1 to India via Kolkata and Chennai; Harbhajan Singh took 32 wickets; Australia won the ODI series 3-2.
Australian cricket team in India in 2009–10
Australia in India 2009-10: seven-ODI tour, 25 Oct-11 Nov 2009, Australia won 4-2 under Ricky Ponting; Dhoni's 124 at Nagpur and Tendulkar's 175 at Hyderabad were the standout innings.