A Matildas star has revealed that an unexpected pre-game rev up from Olympics icon Cathy Freeman was the catalyst for their huge 10-0 win over Uzbekistan on Tuesday. The Aussie women's side needed ...

Sydney 2000: Cathy Freeman’s run for glory Imagine getting the honor of lighting the Olympic cauldron at your home Olympics, then just days later having to deliver on the expectations of a ...

Cathy Freeman was chosen to light the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony. She symbolised the desire of Australia to reconcile the white and Aboriginal populations of the country. Ten days later ...

Many Australians remember the exact moment 20 years ago that Cathy Freeman won gold in the 400m at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. It’s been described as having “stopped the nation”. The Point co ...

But the Olympics did leave a mark on Australia. Two dramatic narratives arc through this documentary that marks 20 years since Cathy Freeman’s Olympic triumph: her reflections as an elite ...

Twenty years after Cathy Freeman carried the hopes of a nation at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and won the 400m gold medal, she shares her full story for the first time in new documentary FREEMAN. The ...

In an extraordinary confession, Olympic legend Cathy Freeman says she never completely ... defining 400-metres final at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. And she is adamant she would have taken the ...