澳大利亚体育

体育在澳大利亚文化当中扮演了重要的角色。板球、澳式橄榄球、联合式橄榄球、联盟式橄榄球和网球都是澳大利亚最早的有组织的体育活动。现在澳大利亚主要的职业体育赛事包括澳式足球、橄榄球、板球、篮球、足球等。媒体在澳大利亚体育中扮演了重要角色，许多电视台和电台都转播体育赛事，甚至学际的赛事也会在电视转播。澳大利亚也参加众多国际性体育赛事，包括奥运会和残奥会。澳大利亚已经举办过两次夏季奥运会，包括1956年墨尔本奥运会和2000年雪梨奥运会。

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外部链接

Australian Sports Commission （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
Australian Institute of Sport （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）