Sport stories
Stories about sports events, people and achievements in the Royal Australian Navy.
The ADF Swimming Carnival gives members a chance to compete, reconnect with swimming and meet others.
By LAC Chris Tsakisiris
3 min read
The ADF Drone Racing Team flies high with another win at the Military International Drone Racing Tournament.
By CAPT Sarah Vesey
2 min read
Defence members develop climbing and alpine skills and overcome their fears at Rock and Ice 2026.
By LAC Chris Tsakisiris
2 min read
Expedition planning, navigation and group-management skills are the focus of Army’s multi-day Paddlefest26.
By MAJ Lyle Dahms
3 min read
ADF basketballers take on 30 visiting United Kingdom Armed Forces personnel in men's and women's series.
By FLTLT Ryan Coombe
3 min read
ADF personnel umpire, coach and compete during an international sports program in the Solomon Islands.
By FLGOFF Nicolle Mistry
5 min read
Navy personnel take to the snow for Exercise Coolshot, learning and competing in Nordic skiing and biathlon events.
By LAC Chris Tsakisiris
3 min read
Strategy pays off for PTIs from Navy, Army and Air Force at the Sri Chinmoy mixed relay team ultramarathon in Canberra.
By CPL Michael Rogers
4 min read
An ADF team makes a strong debut at the Dili International Marathon in Timor-Leste.
By CPL Michael Rogers
5 min read
ADF personnel soar to successful heights at the Australian Open Indoor Skydiving Championships.
By CPL Luke Bellman
3 min read
Experienced and novice female ADF members combine cross-country skiing with precision rifle shooting.
By CAPT Helena Gjone
6 min read
ADF basketballers take on the Queensland Fire Department in the 2026 Battle of the Badges.
By CPL Michael Rogers
3 min read