Medal hopes remain as the count climbs to 11

World champion 4x100m relay gold medallist Emma McKeon, smiling poolside
Corporate
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The number ofmedals attributed to Griffith University students and alumniat the Rio Olympics has climbed to 11 near the end of the second week of competition, with hopes that more will come. Medal prospects remain for Bachelor of Sport Development student Domonic Bedggood in the 10m platform on Saturday (August 20) from 5am. Nikita Pablo […]

New opportunities await students studying Italian at Griffith

Arts Education Law
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Griffith University has forged an exciting new partnership with the Convitto Nazionale Paolo Diacono, Italy and the Department of Education and Training (DET), Queensland. Professor Sarah Todd, Vice President (Global) welcomed the delegation, led by the Executive Principal of the Convitto, Patrizia Pavatti. Professor Todd said that this collaboration would offer an appealing unique cultural […]

Volleyball duo’s tough battle on the Rio sand

Alumni
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In a hard-fought match against the USA, Griffith University alumna Louise Bawden and her beach volleyball partner Taliqua Clancy just missed out on making it into the semi-finals at the Rio Olympics. Sixteen years after her Olympic debut in Sydney, where she represented Australia in indoor volleyball, Louise has made a third Olympic appearance with […]