1. aussiesicons A hugebull, 7’2” tall and 292 lb heavy A fast torpedo abletoswim 100 meters in lessthan 50 seconds A greatwhiteshark, ableto do a holefrom 200 yds Grass, clayorhard, difficultto beat Haveyouheardaboutthem?

2. Australianathletes

3. Sports and fun Presentedby Oscar Trujillo

4. Sports in Oz Sport in Australia is popular and widespread. Levels of both participation and observation are much higher than in many other countries The climate and economy provide ideal conditions for Australians to participate and watch sports. Sport in Australia is heavily supported by all levels of government. In 2000-01, total government funding for sport and recreation activities was $2,124.2m

5. Popular sports The "most interest" among adults in capital cities during 2006-07 were cricket, swimming, tennis, Australian rules football, soccer, rugby league, rugby union and motor sport.

6. Melbourne Olympicgames The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad A total of 67 nations competed in Melbourne. The 1956 Games were the first to be staged in the southern hemisphere.

7. SydneyOlympicsgames The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad 199 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the Sydney Games

8. Memorable pics

9. I don’tcareifshedoesn’tdo any sport…Nicole winsgold