@karentighe

Will always love sport, Former host of ABC Grandstand 📻 @abcsport Encephalitis International ambassador, Event/Conference MC

 Perth, Western Australia
Joined December 2009
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On the eve of the Paris Paralympics, letting you know I've signed up to be part of the inaugural Paralympics Australia fund raising trek up Mt Kosciuszko on Nov 29. Any donations you can make will be SOOOO appreciated! #ParalympicsAusKoziTrek2024🩷 paralympic.grassrootz.com/pa…

Karen Tighe in Paralympics Australia - Kosciuszko Trek 2024

Hi everyone! With the Paris Paralympics now one sleep away, news that I have signed up for the inaugural Paralympics Australia Mt Kosciuszko Trek on Nov 30. Along with the beauty of trekking Austra...

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The much needed opening goal for Freo. What a backdrop! #foreverfreo
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Loved Montmartre as part of the last day! ⭐️ Thanks @SBSSportau for all your coverage 🥰 #TDF2025
Tour de France™
@LeTour27 Jul 2025
🔥🔥🔥 @WoutvanAert DROPS @TamauPogi in the last climb up Montmartre ! 🔥🔥🔥 🔥🔥🔥 WOUT VAN AERT DISTANCE POGACAR 🔥🔥🔥 #TDF2025
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@SBSSportau27 Jul 2025
WHAT A FINISH THAT WAS! 🤩🇧🇪 Wout van Aert drops Pogacar on the final ascent to Montmartre to win his 10th Tour de France stage! #TDF2025 | July 5-27 | SBS & SBS On Demand 📺
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Congratulations! ⭐️👏 #OscarPiastri #Formula1
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@F127 Jul 2025
OSCAR PIASTRI WINS THE BELGIAN GRAND PRIX!!! 🏆🎉 #F1 #BelgianGP
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Here’s to a wonderful Day 3 #PinkTest 🩷 #AUSvPAK @mcgrathfoundation
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What a World Cup win! #CWC23
Pat Cummins
@patcummins3019 Nov 2023
Best feeling in the world! 🏆 #CWC23
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Oscar Piastri. Remember the name. 👊🏆 The first rookie on the F1 podium since 2017! 👏 #JapaneseGP 🇯🇵
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Australian athletics is set up for one of its greatest-ever Olympic campaigns at Paris 2024, with Team Australia finishing its most prolific World Athletics Championships in Budapest with a record medal haul of six. #ThisIsAthletics athletics.com.au/news/austra…

Australian Athletics Team enjoys best-ever medal haul in Budapest | Australian Athletics

Australian athletics is set up for one of its greatest-ever Olympic campaigns at Paris 2024, with Team Australia finishing its most prolific World Athletics Championships in Budapest with a record...

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What a World Cup #FIFAWomensWorldCup2023 and forever now the question .. where were you ? and what will be the next chapter of this amazing last month? Wow 🌟 #FIFAWWC
FIFA Women's World Cup
@FIFAWWC20 Aug 2023
SPAIN ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS!!! 🇪🇸 #BeyondGreatness | #FIFAWWC
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@abcsport20 Aug 2023
⚽🏆 A new name will be inscribed on the FIFA Women's World Cup trophy tonight as Spain and England meet in the final at Stadium Australia. Hear it live on the ABC listen app: ab.co/streamWWC Follow along with our live blog: ab.co/44jNVd0 #FIFAWWC #ESP #ENG
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Not sure where the @FIFAWWC trophy will be during tonight’s final at Stadium Australia. Hopefully not being guarded in a tiny room downstairs - the job of my uncle at Wembley Stadium when England last won a FIFA World Cup in 1966 🤣 @NedHallSport @abcsport #FIFAWWC
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the #Matildas have given us everything of themselves over the past few weeks. now it's up to us to take this gift and turn it into something that lasts. abc.net.au/news/2023-08-20/m…

Matildas' loss to Sweden revealed a team that had already given everything

For 96 gruelling minutes, they tried to make history on the pitch. But for these exhausted Matildas, their race was already run.

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FT | Our history-making #FIFAWWC run comes to an end. We appreciate all of your support, Australia 🫶 #Matildas #TilitsDone
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$200m girls’ sports fund unveiled after Matildas’ success smh.com.au/politics/federal/… #FIFAWomensWorldCup2023

$200m girls’ sports fund unveiled after Matildas’ success

Anthony Albanese will on Saturday reveal the Play Our Way program, which will transform playing infrastructure for women.

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So incredibly proud of our girls! You gave it everything and inspired an entire nation! Hold your head up high and here’s to the future! #matildas
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Not to the final but thanks #Matildas for all that this #FIFAWorldCup has been so far and your brilliant part in it . ❤️ So much achieved. Congrats England to the decider 🌟
CommBank Matildas
@TheMatildas16 Aug 2023
FT | A heartbreaking end to our #FIFAWWC Semi-Final. Attention turns to Saturday when we play Sweden for third place. #Matildas #TilitsDone
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You can watch and listen #Sharon .. you can ❤️🤣 #Matildas
Magda Szubanski AO@MagdaSzubanski16 Aug 2023
#GoMatildas A message from #Sharon to the #matildas #worldcup #womensworldcup #aussie 💛💚 ⚽️ (she’s a little bit stressed, bless her) @TheMatildas
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SAM KERR STARTS SAM KERR STARTS SAM KERR STARTS #Matildas #FIFAWWC
CommBank Matildas
@TheMatildas16 Aug 2023
📋 Your Semi-Final Starting XI ✅ We make two changes to our team that will take on England 👊 #Matildas #FIFAWWC #TilitsDone
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