Event
Melbourne Track Classic
Olympic Park, MelbourneThe hottest stars of Australian track and
field battle with international challengers on Thursday 4 March at
Melbourne Olympic Park from 7pm.
See Olympic and world champion Steve Hooker return to his home town
with his eye on the world record and world discus champion Dani
Samuels send her opponents into a spin in a night of blistering
action.
On the track in the men’s 5000m national 10000m champion Collis
Birmingham will take on Buster Mottram in a battle of the
giants.
The men’s one lap race will see Australia’s world championship
4 x 400m bronze medallists Sean Wroe, John Steffensen, Ben
Offereins and Joel Milburn battle the Olympic bronze medallist
David Neville of the USA, and the 800m will be an International
fight with Kenyan David Rudisha who took the 2009 World Athletics
Final pushing Beijing Olympian Lachlan Renshaw over the trip.
All athletes wishing to be considered for selection in
one or more of the Grand Prix meets should complete the online
nomination form before the relevant closing date(s).
The events to be conducted in Melbourne are listed below:
Men: 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres, 800
metres, 1500 metres, 5000 metres, 400m hurdles, High Jump, Pole
Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Javelin, 4x400m
Women: 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres, 1500
metres, 5000 metres, Discus throw, Shot Put, Javelin
To nominate, click
here.
Event Results
To view results for this event, click one of the following links:
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