This is a list of
indigenous Australian (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) athletes and sportspeople. Sports is one of the areas of mainstream Australian society in which Indigenous Australians have been able to break through in some degree.
Anthony Mundine, holds WBC Silver Super Welterweight title, & former Interim WBA Light Middleweight Champion, 2 time WBA Super Middleweight Champion, IBO Middleweight Champion.
Daniel Geale, former IBF, IBO and WBA Super Middleweight Champion.
Lionel Rose, held WBC & WBA World bantamweight titles. The first Koori "Indigenous Australian" to win a World title.
Robbie Peden, former IBF Super Featherweight Champion.
Dave Sands, held the Australian middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight titles and won the Commonwealth middleweight title, world boxing hall of famer.
Wally Carr, held the Australasian Light Middleweight title, Australian Junior Middleweight, Middleweight, Super Middleweight, Light Heavyweight Title, Commonwealth Middleweight title and Oriental Middleweight title.
Tony Mundine, held the Australian middleweight, light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heavyweight titles, Commonwealth middleweight and light heavyweight titles.
Ron Richards, held the Australian heavyweight, middleweight, light heavyweight title, Commonwealth middleweight title.
Jerry Jerome, first Indigenous Australian to win a major boxing title, Australian Middleweight Champion.
Jason Gillespie, first male indigenous Australian to play cricket for Australia, and until
Scott Boland's debut in 2021, the only one to play
Test Cricket for Australia.[3]
Edna Newfong (Crouch) and Mabel Crouch (Campbell), were members of the Queensland XI women's cricket team that played England in 1934–35. They were the first indigenous women to represent Australia in any sport.
This is a list of
indigenous Australian (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) athletes and sportspeople. Sports is one of the areas of mainstream Australian society in which Indigenous Australians have been able to break through in some degree.
Anthony Mundine, holds WBC Silver Super Welterweight title, & former Interim WBA Light Middleweight Champion, 2 time WBA Super Middleweight Champion, IBO Middleweight Champion.
Daniel Geale, former IBF, IBO and WBA Super Middleweight Champion.
Lionel Rose, held WBC & WBA World bantamweight titles. The first Koori "Indigenous Australian" to win a World title.
Robbie Peden, former IBF Super Featherweight Champion.
Dave Sands, held the Australian middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight titles and won the Commonwealth middleweight title, world boxing hall of famer.
Wally Carr, held the Australasian Light Middleweight title, Australian Junior Middleweight, Middleweight, Super Middleweight, Light Heavyweight Title, Commonwealth Middleweight title and Oriental Middleweight title.
Tony Mundine, held the Australian middleweight, light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heavyweight titles, Commonwealth middleweight and light heavyweight titles.
Ron Richards, held the Australian heavyweight, middleweight, light heavyweight title, Commonwealth middleweight title.
Jerry Jerome, first Indigenous Australian to win a major boxing title, Australian Middleweight Champion.
Jason Gillespie, first male indigenous Australian to play cricket for Australia, and until
Scott Boland's debut in 2021, the only one to play
Test Cricket for Australia.[3]
Edna Newfong (Crouch) and Mabel Crouch (Campbell), were members of the Queensland XI women's cricket team that played England in 1934–35. They were the first indigenous women to represent Australia in any sport.