Our Wesley Olympians: 1908-2024
We have a proud history of Old Wesley Collegians who have competed in the world’s foremost multi-sport arena, the Olympic Games, since the modern games were inaugurated in Athens in 1896. Open this map to see where our Wesley OWs have competed or view the list below.
2024 Paris
Sophie O’Sullivan (OW2019) – Athletics
Adam Spencer (OW2019) – Athletics
Jemima Montag (OW2016) – 20km Walk
Alanna Smith (OW2014) – Basketball
2022 Beijing (Winter)
Gabi Ash (OW2016) – Freestyle Skiing
Katie Parker (OW2016) – Alpine Skiing
2020 Tokyo
Nicholas Lavery (OW2016) – Rowing
Jemima Montag (OW2016) – 20km Walk
Alanna Smith (OW2014) – Basketball
2014 Sochi (Winter)
Katya Crema (OW2006) – Ski Cross
2011 Athens (Special Olympics)
Kieran Johnson-Vickers (OW2009) – Swimming
2010 Vancouver (Winter)
Katya Crema (OW2006) – Ski Cross
2006 Turin (Winter)
Michael Robertson (OW2000) – Freestyle Moguls
2004 Athens
Natalie Porter (OW1998) – Basketball
Michael Klim OAM (OW1994) – Swimming
Mark Philippoussis (OW1994) – Tennis
Kate Mactier (OW1992) – Track Cycling
Nicholas Harrison (OW1988) – Marathon
Robert Crowe OAM (OW1986) – Cycling (Paralympics)
2000 Sydney
Elle Steele (OW2001) – Swimming (Paralympics)
Shirley Zhou (OW1997) – Table Tennis
Megan Grant (OW1996) – Swimming (Paralympics)
Michael Klim OAM (OW1994) – Swimming
Michael Nakamura (OW1994) – Baseball
Mark Philippoussis (OW1994) – Tennis
1996 Atlanta
Shirley Zhou (OW1997) – Table Tennis
Michael Klim OAM (OW1994) – Swimming
Michael Nakamura (OW1994) – Baseball
Mark Philippoussis (OW1994) – Tennis
1992 Barcelona
Jodie Dobson (OW1987) – Rowing
Robert Crowe OAM (OW1986) – Road Cycling
1988 Calgary (Winter)
Richard Biggins (OW1984) – Skiing
1984 Sarajevo (Winter)
Alistair Guss (OW1982) – Skiing (1984)
1980 Moscow
Ross Langdon (OW1969) – Water Polo
1980 Lake Placid (Winter)
Anthony Guss (OW1976) – Skiing
1976 Montreal
Paul Nash (OW1977) – Swimming
Dr Rodney Woods OAM (OW1971) – Water Polo
Ross Langdon (OW1969) – Water Polo
Peter Ridgway (OW1968) – Modern Pentathlon
1972 Munich
Ross Langdon (OW1969) – Water Polo
1968 Mexico City
Murray Chessell OAM (OW1961) – Gymnastics
Paul Guest ASM OAM KC (OW1957) – Rowing
1964 Tokyo
Paul Guest ASM OAM KC (OW1957) – Rowing
1960 Rome
Paul Guest ASM OAM KC (OW1957) – Rowing
Peter Guest (OW1955) – Rowing
Daryl Cohen (OW1953) – Weightlifting
Ernest Wagstaff (OW1946) – Sailing
1956 Melbourne
David Gourley (OW1956) – Gymnastics
Dr Donald Ian Allen AM (OW1955) – Rowing
Robert Duncan OAM (OW1949) – Rowing
William Hoffman AM (OW1949) – Gymnastics
Blair Dixon (OW1947) – Gymnastics
Ernest Wagstaff (OW1946) – Sailing
Peter Bennett (OW1938) – Water Polo
1952 Helsinki
Peter Bennett (OW1938) – Water Polo
1948 London
Dr John Bartram (OW1942) – Athletics
1924 Paris
Sir Frank Beaurepaire (OW1909) – Swimming
1920 Antwerp
Sir Frank Beaurepaire (OW1909) – Swimming
