21.02.2008 (VIC)
World Athletics Tour Melbourne
Melbourne Olympic Park, Melbourne, VIC
The world’s fastest man over 100m,
Asafa Powell, and the 2007 world champion over 400m,
Jeremy Wariner, will compete in Sydney and Melbourne over the 2008 domestic season.
Powell, who reset his world mark with a 9.74-second dash in Rieti, Italy in September, returns to the city in which he claimed gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
For Wariner, it's his first trip Down Under but, like Powell, has confirmed Australia as an important part of his preparations for the Olympic Games in Beijing.
Nominations have now closed for this event, Athletics Australia will contact those athletes selected to compete in the meet.For further information and enquiries please contact Jarrod Woff via email
here or phone 03 9820 3511.
WORLD ATHLETICS TOUR (MELBOURNE) Grandstand Adults: $24.90
Concessions/children 12-16: $16.90
Family (2+2): $64.90
General admission Adults: $16.90
Concessions/children: $7.90
Children under 12 free
Purchase tickets for the World Athletics Tour Melbourne here