New photos of Australian Olympic icon Cathy Freeman show she still has to use a walking stick more than six months after suffering a shocking injury that left her needing surgery.

Aussie Olympic legend Cathy Freeman has stepped out without the aid of her walking stick in a rare public sighting with a friend. Freeman, 51, was spotted in trendy Melbourne suburb Brighton on ...

Cathy Freeman has once again sent a packed crowd of sport fans into raptures, this time by commentating her iconic victory in the 400m final at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

With a sporting career inspired by Cathy Freeman, fellow Olympic gold medallist and multi-sports star Chloe Dalton has been forced to retire due a back injury.

Cathy Freeman (right) with 4x100m relay gold at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland. With her are Monique Dunstan, Kathy Sambell and Kerry Johnson. Credit: Staff photographer ...

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2000, file photo, Australia's Cathy Freeman celebrates winning the women's 400 meter race at the Summer Olympics at Olympic Stadium in Sydney. Tony Gustavsson, head coach ...

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2000, file photo, Australia's Cathy Freeman celebrates winning the women's 400 meter race at the Summer Olympics at Olympic Stadium in Sydney.

In two of the most anticipated races of the Olympics, Michael Johnson and Cathy Freeman triumphed in the men's and women's 400 meters, fulfilling historic expectations. Freeman, the Australian who ...

Cathy Freeman walks a lap of honour, carrying the Australian and Aboriginal Flags, after winning Gold in the Womens 400m Finals. (AAP PHOTO/Dean Lewins). Source: DIG ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — During a recent team trip to Melbourne, Tony Gustavsson, head coach of Australia’s national women’s soccer team, called a meeting. Instead of leading the Matildas ...

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2000, file photo, Australia's Cathy Freeman celebrates winning the women's 400 meter race at the Summer Olympics at Olympic Stadium in Sydney. Tony Gustavsson, head coach of ...