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Olympic torch arrives in Australia   The torch will be carried about Canberra, and officials there have vowed not to cut the 20 km course despite threats of pro-Tibet protests Sullivan improves 50m world swim record  Eamon Sullivan has broken his own record, setting a 2nd mark in 24 hours at the Australian swim championships and Olympic trials Hot Hamilton avoids chaos Australia cancel Pakistan cricket tour Djokovic gives Serbia first Slam title  3rd seed Novak Djokovic claimed a triumph at the Australian Open when he defeated unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6   Sharapova claims Australian Open title  20-year-old Maria Sharapova wrapped up her 3rd major title with a 7-5 6-3 victory over fourth-seeded Ana Ivanovic Legend Gilchrist to retire Djokovic thrashes Federer  Serbia's Novak Djokovic humbled world #1 Roger Federer in straight sets to reach the final of the Australian Open, 7-5 6-3 7-6 Tsonga stuns Nadal to reach Aussie final  Unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shocked 2nd-ranked with a stunning 6-2 6-3 6-2 victory   Sharapova advances to final  Maria Sharapova outclassed Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the final and a bid for her third Grand Slam singles title Federer rolls past Blake Both Williams sisters sent packing Sharapova ends Henin's winning run Jankovic ousts Serena in straight sets Venus joins sister Serena in quarterfinals Henin, Sharapova cruise through No. 1 Federer survives Serb scare   Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber  Andy Roddick crashed out of the Australian Open as he lost a late-night epic to 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreibe Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies Cricket tour on despite race row  Cricket's ruling body stepped to rescue a test series between India and Australia which has been plagued by allegations of racism Aussies pull out of Zimbabwe tour   Australia won 4th Cup over Sri Lanka

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More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia  5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries Olympic torch arrives in Australia Sullivan improves 50m world swim record Djokovic gives Serbia first Slam title Sharapova claims Australian Open title Djokovic thrashes Federer Tsonga stuns Nadal to reach Aussie final Sharapova advances to final Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies Cricket tour on despite race row
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  Australia lifted the cricket World Cup trophy for a 3rd successive time after claiming a 53-run victory in farcial ending to a rain-shortened final.    Gilchrist smashed 149, the highest i...
Apr.25   Saint Lucia Aussies in final with crushing win Apr.1   Melbourne Michael Phelps collect 7th gold medal

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Mar.18   Melbourne Raikkonen clinches opening victory

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Jan.28   Melbourne     Federer sweeps to Aussie Open win   Roger Federer won his 3rd Australian Open and 10th Grand Slam title with a 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 6-4 win over Gonzalez Jan.27   Melbourne Unstoppable Serena stuns Sharapova  Serena Williams dramatically tore up the script, 6-1 6-2, to capture a third Australian Open crown Jan.26   Melbourne Gonzalez races to Federer showdown Jan.25   Melbourne Awesome Federer destroys Roddick Jan.24   Melbourne Sharapova eases past Clijsters   Melbourne Serena beats Vaidisova to final

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Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing Dec.17   Aussies regain Ashes from England Aug.25    ICC reveals Hair 'quit' proposal Jun.26  Germany  Totti puts Italy through over Australia Jun.18  New York  Ogilvy wins Open for maiden major Mar.15  Melbourne  Commonwealth Games begin Jan.29   Melbourne     Federer triumph in Australian Open  Roger Federer won his 7th Grand Slam title, overcoming a challenge from Baghdatis 5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-2 Jan.27   Melbourne Amelie Mauresmo wins Australian  Amelie Mauresmo collected her first Grand Slam title, leading Henin-Hardenne 6-1, 2-0 and 0-30  Melbourne  Federer reaches Australian final Jan.26  Melbourne  Unseeded Cypriot makes Open final Jan.25  Melbourne  Henin-Hardenne beats Sharapova

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Nov.25    Lara secures new Test runs record Sep.12  England  England take Ashes after Oval draw Jul.1  London  Federer cruises to final over Hewitt Jan.30   Melbourne   Safin fightback ends Hewitt dream  Marat Safin win the Australian Open final 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 and end Hewitt's dream of winning his home Grand Slam title Jan.28   Melbourne Williams gets Aussie title over Davenport  Serena staged a remarkable recovery to beat Lindsay and win her second Australian Open title  Melbourne  Hewitt through to final over Roddick Jan.27  Melbourne  Safin stuns Federer in epic semi Jan.26  Melbourne  Williams comeback stuns Sharapova Tsunami deaths soar past 212,000

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Mar.7  Melbourne  Schumacher dominates in Grand Prix Feb.1   Melbourne     Federer takes Australian Open  New world number one Roger Federer comprehensively outplayed Marat Safin 7-6 6-4 6-2 Jan.30   Melbourne Henin claims Australian crown  Melbourne  Federer races past Ferrero in semifinal Jan.29  Melbourne  Exhausted Safin overpowers Agassi Jan.28  Melbourne  Clijsters sets up Belgian final Jan.27  Melbourne  Safin dumps Roddick in Open upset

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Nov.29   Melbourne Australia win Davis Cup over Spain Nov.22   Sydney   England revels in rugby World Cup glory
  Wilkinson secured the game with a last-gasp drop goal in extra-time in historic 20-17 victory over Australia
Nov.16  Sydney  England into World Cup final Nov.15  Sydney  Australia shock New Zealand in semi Sep.21  Melbourne  Australia won semifinal over Switzerland Jun.23  London  Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon Mar.23   South Africa   Australia retained cricket World Cup
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2
Mar.18  South Africa  Rampant Australia through to final Mar.9  Melbourne  Coulthard wins thrilling Grand Prix Feb.3    Fans warned to avoid Zimbabwe clashes Jan.25   Melbourne Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title Jan.24  Melbourne  Serena completes Slam Jan.23  Melbourne  Williams sisters win doubles title Jan.6  Sydney  Australia wins Ashes series 4-1

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Australia mourns Bali dead Aug.4  England  Thorpe bagged his 6th gold medal Jul.7   London Hewitt wins Wimbledon, 2nd Grand Slam Jul.2    Balloonist Fossett clinches global record Jan.26   Melbourne Johansson claims Australian Open Jan.25  Melbourne  Capriati wins Australian Open  Melbourne  Safin rallies to down Haas Jan.24  Melbourne  Capriati, Hingis advanced to final Jan.21  Melbourne  Safin destroys Sampras' dreams Jan.14  Melbourne  Hewitt defeated in opening match Jan.5  Sydney  Australia cleansweeps over S. Africa

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Nov.25  Uruguay  Uruguay qualifies beating Australia Nov.16  Sydney  Hewitt beats Rafter, becomes No. 1 Sep.23  Sydney  Australia beats Sweden Sep.9  New York  Hewitt won U.S. Open title Aug.27   England Australia retains the Ashes Aug.5    Global balloon odyssey Megawati takes presidency Jul.6  London  Rafter beats Agassi in semifinals Jan.27   Melbourne Agassi won 3rd Australian Open Jan.26   Melbourne Capriati won Aussie Open Jan.25  Melbourne  Sisters won Women's Doubles Jan.24  Melbourne  Capriati stuns Davenport Jan.23  Melbourne  V. Williams in semifinal Jan.22  Melbourne  Agassi, Capriati in semifinals

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Dec.10  Spain  Spain won its first Davis Cup Oct.1   Sydney   Olympic Games closed  Jones, Freeman were the best stories   Sydney Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal  Track star wraps up his Olympic career with relay victory  Sydney  Jones runs her total to 5 Sep.15  Sydney  17-year-old Ian Thorpe wins 4 medals   Sydney   Olympic Games open
  Organizers thrilled the 110,000 spectators and an 4 billion TV viewers with a spectacular opening ceremony
 Australian Governor General Sir William Deane declared the games officially open. 12,697 performers , including some Aborigine women, take part in the ceremony. Golfer Greg Norman carried the torch across the spectacular harbor bridge to bring the Olympics down under


Sullivan improves 50m world swim record  Eamon Sullivan has broken his own record, setting a 2nd mark in 24 hours at the Australian swim championships and Olympic trials Michael Phelps collect 7th gold medal Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal  Track star wraps up his Olympic career with relay victory Djokovic gives Serbia first Slam title  3rd seed Novak Djokovic claimed a triumph at the Australian Open when he defeated unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6   Sharapova claims Australian Open title  20-year-old Maria Sharapova wrapped up her 3rd major title with a 7-5 6-3 victory over fourth-seeded Ana Ivanovic Djokovic thrashes Federer  Serbia's Novak Djokovic humbled world #1 Roger Federer in straight sets to reach the final of the Australian Open, 7-5 6-3 7-6 Tsonga stuns Nadal to reach Aussie final  Unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shocked 2nd-ranked with a stunning 6-2 6-3 6-2 victory   Sharapova advances to final  Maria Sharapova outclassed Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the final and a bid for her third Grand Slam singles title Federer rolls past Blake Both Williams sisters sent packing Sharapova ends Henin's winning run Jankovic ousts Serena in straight sets Venus joins sister Serena in quarterfinals Henin, Sharapova cruise through No. 1 Federer survives Serb scare   Angry A-Rod exits to Kohlschreiber  Andy Roddick crashed out of the Australian Open as he lost a late-night epic to 29th seed Philipp Kohlschreibe   Federer sweeps to Aussie Open win   Roger Federer won his 3rd Australian Open and 10th Grand Slam title with a 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 6-4 win over Gonzalez Unstoppable Serena stuns Sharapova  Serena Williams dramatically tore up the script, 6-1 6-2, to capture a third Australian Open crown Gonzalez races to Federer showdown Awesome Federer destroys Roddick Sharapova eases past Clijsters Serena beats Vaidisova to final   Federer triumph in Australian Open  Roger Federer won his 7th Grand Slam title, overcoming a challenge from Baghdatis 5-7, 7-5, 6-0, 6-2 Amelie Mauresmo wins Australian  Amelie Mauresmo collected her first Grand Slam title, leading Henin-Hardenne 6-1, 2-0 and 0-30 Safin fightback ends Hewitt dream  Marat Safin win the Australian Open final 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 and end Hewitt's dream of winning his home Grand Slam title Williams gets Aussie title over Davenport  Serena staged a remarkable recovery to beat Lindsay and win her second Australian Open title   Federer takes Australian Open  New world number one Roger Federer comprehensively outplayed Marat Safin 7-6 6-4 6-2 Henin claims Australian crown Australia win Davis Cup over Spain Agassi storms past Schuettler to 4th title Hewitt wins Wimbledon, 2nd Grand Slam Johansson claims Australian Open Agassi won 3rd Australian Open Capriati won Aussie Open England revels in rugby World Cup glory



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2008
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2007
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2002
Aug.4  England  Thorpe bagged his 6th gold medal
2000
Sep.15  Sydney  17-year-old Ian Thorpe wins 4 medals



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2000
Oct.1   Sydney
Oct.1  Sydney  Jones runs her total to 5



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Jan.17  Melbourne  Serena, Henin, Jankovic advanced
Jan.16  Melbourne  Venus, Federer advance at Austral. Open
2007
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Jan.27   Melbourne
Jan.26   Melbourne
Jan.25   Melbourne
Jan.24   Melbourne
Jan.24   Melbourne
2006
Jan.29   Melbourne
Jan.27   Melbourne
Jan.27  Melbourne  Federer reaches Australian final
Jan.26  Melbourne  Unseeded Cypriot makes Open final
Jan.25  Melbourne  Henin-Hardenne beats Sharapova
2005
Jul.1  London  Federer cruises to final over Hewitt
Jan.30   Melbourne
Jan.28   Melbourne
Jan.28  Melbourne  Hewitt through to final over Roddick
Jan.27  Melbourne  Safin stuns Federer in epic semi
Jan.26  Melbourne  Williams comeback stuns Sharapova
2004
Feb.1   Melbourne
Jan.30   Melbourne
Jan.30  Melbourne  Federer races past Ferrero in semifinal
Jan.29  Melbourne  Exhausted Safin overpowers Agassi
Jan.28  Melbourne  Clijsters sets up Belgian final
Jan.27  Melbourne  Safin dumps Roddick in Open upset
2003
Nov.29   Melbourne
Sep.21  Melbourne  Australia won semifinal over Switzerland
Jun.23  London  Hewitt crashes out of Wimbledon
Jan.25   Melbourne
Jan.24  Melbourne  Serena completes Slam
Jan.23  Melbourne  Williams sisters win doubles title
2002
Jul.7   London
Jan.26   Melbourne
Jan.25  Melbourne  Capriati wins Australian Open
Jan.25  Melbourne  Safin rallies to down Haas
Jan.24  Melbourne  Capriati, Hingis advanced to final
Jan.21  Melbourne  Safin destroys Sampras' dreams
Jan.14  Melbourne  Hewitt defeated in opening match
2001
Nov.16  Sydney  Hewitt beats Rafter, becomes No. 1
Sep.23  Sydney  Australia beats Sweden
Sep.9  New York  Hewitt won U.S. Open title
Jul.6  London  Rafter beats Agassi in semifinals
Jan.27   Melbourne
Jan.26   Melbourne
Jan.25  Melbourne  Sisters won Women's Doubles
Jan.24  Melbourne  Capriati stuns Davenport
Jan.23  Melbourne  V. Williams in semifinal
Jan.22  Melbourne  Agassi, Capriati in semifinals
2000
Dec.10  Spain  Spain won its first Davis Cup



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2003
Nov.22   Sydney
  Wilkinson secured the game with a last-gasp drop goal in extra-time in historic 20-17 victory over Australia
Nov.16  Sydney  England into World Cup final Nov.15  Sydney  Australia shock New Zealand in semi


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2006 Jun.26  Germany  Totti puts Italy through over Australia 2001 Nov.25  Uruguay  Uruguay qualifies beating Australia


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2006 Jun.18  New York  Ogilvy wins Open for maiden major


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2008 Mar.16   Melbourne Hot Hamilton avoids chaos 2007 Mar.18   Melbourne Raikkonen clinches opening victory 2004 Mar.7  Melbourne  Schumacher dominates in Grand Prix 2003 Mar.9  Melbourne  Coulthard wins thrilling Grand Prix


Australia, Sports Cricket Timeline ... See World Cricket timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.11   Australia cancel Pakistan cricket tour Jan.26   Legend Gilchrist to retire Jan.8   Cricket tour on despite race row  Cricket's ruling body stepped to rescue a test series between India and Australia which has been plagued by allegations of racism 2007 May.12   Aussies pull out of Zimbabwe tour Apr.28   Barbados   Australia won 4th Cup over Sri Lanka
  Australia lifted the cricket World Cup trophy for a 3rd successive time after claiming a 53-run victory in farcial ending to a rain-shortened final.    Gilchrist smashed 149, the highest i...
Apr.25   Saint Lucia Aussies in final with crushing win 2006 Dec.17   Aussies regain Ashes from England Aug.25    ICC reveals Hair 'quit' proposal 2005 Nov.25    Lara secures new Test runs record Sep.12  England  England take Ashes after Oval draw 2003 Mar.23   South Africa Australia retained cricket World Cup
  Australia win with a 125-run over India. Ponting scored an unbeaten 140 off 121 as Australia compiled 359 for 2
Mar.18  South Africa  Rampant Australia through to final Feb.3    Fans warned to avoid Zimbabwe clashes Jan.6  Sydney  Australia wins Ashes series 4-1 2002 Jan.5  Sydney  Australia cleansweeps over S. Africa 2001 Aug.27   England Australia retains the Ashes


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2008 Apr.23   More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia
  5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries
 There have been scuffles between pro-Tibet protesters and China supporters at the start of the relay
Apr.22   Olympic torch arrives in Australia   The torch will be carried about Canberra, and officials there have vowed not to cut the 20 km course despite threats of pro-Tibet protests 2006 Mar.15  Melbourne  Commonwealth Games begin 2000 Oct.1   Sydney Olympic Games closed  Jones, Freeman were the best stories Sep.15   Sydney Olympic Games open
  Organizers thrilled the 110,000 spectators and an 4 billion TV viewers with a spectacular opening ceremony
 Australian Governor General Sir William Deane declared the games officially open. 12,697 performers , including some Aborigine women, take part in the ceremony. Golfer Greg Norman carried the torch across the spectacular harbor bridge to bring the Olympics down under



Australia, Sports Sport Record Timeline ... See World Sport Record timeline Top ^
2002 Jul.2    Balloonist Fossett clinches global record