Watching them battle it out the footy field, anyone would think that Talesha Quinn and Meg Ward are arch-rivals. But once that final state of origin siren sounds, it’s a very different story: the QLD second row and NSW centre/wing/fullback are actually thick as thieves. Bonding over their positions in the Australian Defence Force and […]
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This Olympian Reckons Fear Is Exactly What You Need To Succeed.
Slalom canoeist Jess Fox shares the crucial lesson she’s learnt on the way to the top. View this post on Instagram ??Swinging into gear ? #Mondaygrind I love any exercise that is fun or technical. . #fitness #hanging #atmospherehfc #gymmotivation #gym @atmospherehfc A post shared by Jessica Fox (@jessfox94) on Feb 3, 2019 at 11:08pm […]
Emily Chancellor Is The One To Watch In Australian Rugby Union
After taking out the 2018 Player of the Year award for the Wallaroos, Rugby Union star Emily Chancellor has officially transitioned from rising rookie to bonafide talent. The flanker has shown her impressive versatility, excelling in both rugby (winning the Jack Scott Cup with Sydney University and debuting for our national team) and Sevens (co-captaining Macquarie University […]
Cate Campbell Is The 2018 Women’s Health Sportswoman Of The Year
We’re thrilled to announce that swimming superstar Cate Campbell is our Women’s Health Sportswoman of the Year for 2018. This year marked a major milestone for the 26-year-old. With the disappointment of Rio behind her – where Cate described one of her swims as “the greatest choke in Olympic history” – the Brisbane-native has been […]
Patrick Cummins commentates Australian women's T20 opener
Australian fast-bowling sensation Pat Cummins will take up an expert commentary role as the Aussie women take on the White Ferns on Saturday September 29. Cummins said he was looking forward to getting behind the microphone at North Sydney Oval: “The Australian Women’s T20 side has been hugely successful in recent years and I can’t […]
How Aussie Triple Jumper Tay-Leiha Clark Builds Mental Strength When Competing
For Australian athlete Tay-Leiha Clark, the past four years have been a whirlwind. At the age of 16, Clark won silver at the Youth Olympics, which threw her into the spotlight. Now at just 20 years old, she is one of the youngest competitive athletes in triple and long jump, but there’s no stopping this […]
Training harder isn't always the answer, says this AFLW star
AFLW star and Swisse Wellness Ambassador Daisy Pearce shares how turning 30 changed her approach to training (for her it’s about training smarter not harder) this Women’s Health Week. 1. Pushing harder doesn’t always get results Last year was challenging for me because I had to adjust my mindset and approach to training. I had […]
Introducing The Women In Sport Award Nominees for 2018
The prestigious Women’s Health Women in Sport Awards recognise and celebrate Australia’s female athletes – from grassroots through to elite professional level – and their achievements over the past 12 months. This year we are honouring some truly outstanding sportswomen who have performed outstandingly within their respective sports. Award: Local sporting champion Criteria: We salute the […]
Women’s Health Women In Sport Awards To Be Broadcast On Seven
For the first time in the event’s eight-year history, the Women’s Health WinS (Women In Sport) Awards will be broadcast on the Seven Network. To be held on October 17 at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, the prestigious Awards have been recognising and celebrating female athletes from grassroots through to elite professional level since originally launching in […]
Why Serena Williams’ Emotional Wimbledon Speech Is So Important
Over the weekend Serena Williams played her heart out in the Wimbledon final. She might have lost the match, going down in straight sets to Angelique Kerber, 6-3, 6-3, but she proved exactly why she is one of the greatest athletes of all time. Not only did she make the Wimbledon final, a feat many great […]