The US for one , 500,000 Aussies for every one gold won in Beijing , 2.7 mil for the USA. Here's a few who certainly made their mark on the world stage in sport . Anna Mearse , 5gold 3silver 2 bronze across 4 different cycling disciplines . Multiple world champion ,Sally Pearson , hurdles . Lauren Jackson basketball, Carrie Webb golf , Stef Gilmore 6 world surfing crowns , layne beachley 7 world crowns . Diamonds Netball team , 10 times world champions. Aust cricket team , 4 time World Cup champion No1 ranked test team for a record 74 months 2003 to 09 . Ian Thorpe , Dawn Fraser , Murray Rose , Susie O'Neil all dominated their event over time . Ron Clarke and John Landy . Shane Gould the only swimmer to ever hold every world record from 100 to 1500m simultaneously . Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Rod Laver , Ken Rosewall. Greg Norman , Rugby League world champions 10 times . Jason Day . U really are a sad little man aren't u .
