Olympics-Australia hails record haul at Milano Cortina, team leaders call for more funding

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Australia basked in its most successful Winter Olympics after a six-medal haul at Milano Cortina but team leaders say the breakthrough must be followed by more funding to build sustained success in the French Alps in 2030.
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Australian base in Italy gives athletes from Down Under a home edge at the Winter Olympics

MILAN (AP) — Nestled in a lakeside town in northern Italy is Australia’s “home away from home” for the Milan Cortina Olympics — right down to the coffee and Vegemite. Nearly 15 years ago, the Australian Institute of Sport opened the European ...