Australia has extended its lead as the Olympic country with the most medals per capita, out of the top 10 places on the medal tally.
At the time of writing, Australia has won more than 1.5 medals per million people, with only one other country passing 1 medal per million people.
Australia’s Olympic aspirations come at a time when the nation is reflecting deeply on its past performances. The Olympic Games, which will kick off on July 26, 2024