Published: August 01, 2021
Super Sunday’s four gold medals have Australia closing in on its highest ever Olympic haul in Athens
Sunday will be remembered in history as the most successful day ever for the Australian Olympic team. Four gold medals – two in the pool, one in BMX freestyle and one in the sailing – surpassed the previous best daily haul. On five previous occasions, Australian athletes have nabbed three gold medals in a single day – in 1956, 2000, 2004, 2008 and last Wednesday. But Australia has never before had its anthem played four times on repeat.
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