![]() Seven athletes are hoping to make their Olympic and Paralympic debuts, including Ingibjörg Grétarsdóttir (Iceland, taekwondo), Charalambos Charalambous (Cyprus, archery) and Ian Dors (USA, para triathlon).ĭeloitte joined The Olympic Partner (TOP) programme in 2022, forming a “partnership with purpose” with the IOC that leverages Deloitte’s considerable business acumen to help the IOC realise the possibilities of its strategic roadmap for the future, Olympic Agenda 2020+5, and its vision to build a better world through sport. Du Preez won the para cycling men’s time trial H1 race at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and was the first quadriplegic to complete an Ironman.Īlso joining the line-up is Singaporean sailor Kimberly Lim – a three-time Asian Games gold medallist – and Canada’s Tiffany Leung, who is bidding to compete in the first-ever Olympic breaking event. ![]() At the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, McGrath made history by becoming the first paracanoe athlete to win two gold medals at a Paralympic Games. ![]() Australian rower Purnell formed part of the coxless four that won gold in Tokyo, while Wiersma also topped the podium in Tokyo as part of the Netherlands’ quadruple sculls boat and was crowned world champion in 2019. Four-time Olympian Denayer was part of the Belgian hockey teams that won gold at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and silver at Rio 2016. Australia is also guaranteed to add a 10th with Matthew Wearn having already sealed gold in the men's laser sailing. The Team Deloitte athletes include Olympic champions Félix Denayer, Alexander Purnell and Abe Wiersma and Paralympic champions Curtis McGrath and Pieter du Preez. Coming off the back of a Rio Olympics that delivered just eight gold medals in total, the delayed Tokyo Olympics has provided Australian fans with an early deluge of gold not experienced before nine gold medals to be exact. We are excited to support and celebrate their journey to qualify for Paris 2024,” says Joe Ucuzoglu, Deloitte Global CEO. “As we look toward Paris 2024, we’re thrilled to introduce Team Deloitte, an extraordinary group of dual-career Deloitte professionals and elite athletes who exemplify the unique qualities required to succeed in both sport and business. With 19 of the company’s professionals represented, the selection of Team Deloitte for Paris 2024 marks the first time that a Worldwide Olympic Partner has been able to support so many of its own employees on their journey to the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Official site of the Australian Olympic Committee. News on all sports and a history on all previous Olympic Games. The diverse line-up features athletes from across the world, representing 14 countries in 15 different sports – from rowing, para canoeing, hockey and sailing to the new Olympic sport of breaking. Profiles and results for every Australian Olympian. Featuring an exciting blend of seasoned stars and promising newcomers, the Team Deloitte roster includes 12 Olympians and four Paralympians, as well as a host of athletes who are vying for their first appearances at the Olympic or Paralympic Games. ![]()
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