Cassiel Rousseau, the dynamic diver and 2023 world champion, may be press-shy, but he recently shared some insights. Here are eight lesser-known facts about the Brisbane native: Big Family Ties:Cassiel is a twin, ranking as the fifth-oldest among seven siblings. Raised by a single mother, all the children, including Cassiel, were involved in acrobatics. Surprisingly, none of his family members, including his mother, witnessed his historic gold-medal win at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, breaking China's six-year unbeaten streak.Bradbury Moment?Despite likening his
"New Zealand A Gains Upper Hand Against Australia A in Brisbane Clash" Day two of the Australia A vs. New Zealand A four-day clash saw a momentum shift as Scott Kuggeleijn's five-wicket haul and strong top-order batting propelled New Zealand A ahead by 75 runs at stumps. Australia A lost momentum, slipping to 4-50 after starting at 3-141. New Zealand A capitalized, reaching 2-191 by day's end. Caleb Jewell's aggressive approach cost his wicket, but Jimmy Peirson's aggressive batting continued the momentum. New
Former Australian rugby player and Rugby World Cup winner Toutai Kefu and his family have been injured after being attacked in their home in Brisbane, Australia. Brisbane's Regional Crime and Intelligence Coordinator Detective Superintendent Tony Fleming confirmed in a press conference that Kefu and his family had been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a "burglary that has gone wrong." Fleming said Kefu was in surgery after suffering "very serious wounds to his abdomen." According to Fleming, his initial condition was described as "critical but expected
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has named Brisbane, Australia as the preferred bidder to host the 2032 Olympic Games. The IOC's future host commission recommended the body enters "targeted dialogue" with Brisbane bid organisers and the Australian Olympic Committee. Several cities and countries had expressed an interest in hosting the Games, including Indonesia, Budapest, China, Doha and Germany's Ruhr Valley. Sydney hosted the 2000 Olympic Games. The state of Queensland hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games and Brisbane was praised for its high percentage