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• Newsletter 01 - 20061211
  By David Culbert Australian athletes will have the best possible preparation and opportunity to reach the tough qualifying standards for 2007 World Championships and 2008 Olympic Games.
• Results Day 1 Australian All Schools
  
• Tamsyn returns, Johnson sets sites on 100 yards record
  
• 2006 Telstra Zatopek Classic results
  2006 Telstra Zatopek Classic results
• A wet Zatopek at Olympic Park
  
• No Christmas pudding for 'Busy B'
  As many of us start winding down for the Christmas break and start tucking into the mince pies and Christmas pudding, 'Busy B' Benita Johnson is about to embark on an intense overseas schedule which kicks off this Saturday.
• Australian Athletics Results No 27 2006
  
• Christmas cheer for top coaches
  Athletics Australia is pleased to announce the awarding of 2006 Coach of Merit funding for four of our most outstanding international coaches, Gary Bourne, Bruce Scriven, Max Cherry and Gus Puopolo.
• Australian Athletics 2006 - Year in Review
  It has been a sensational year for Australian Athletics with a magnificent Commonwealth Games, medals in the major IAAF competitions, world number one rankings and a world record. You name it, Australian athletes have achieved it in 2006. So what were the most memorable moments? The team at Jump Media has enjoyed covering all the big events in 2006 and provides their most memorable moments.
• Ross races into history books with Burnie win
  Three-time national 100m champion Joshua Ross has confirmed he is in the best possible shape ahead of what promises to be a super summer of sprinting, taking out his second Burnie Gift (Monday).
• Australian Athletics Results No 28 2006
  
• Telstra A-Series Melbourne Ticket Offer
  Buy your Telstra A-Series Melbourne tickets before 31 January to save $7 per family ticket or up to $3 per single ticket. Plus you will automatically enter the draw to win a high speed Telstra Next G mobile phone.
• Cash on the line for high fliers in Perth
  Pole vaulters Steve Hooker and Paul Burgess have the chance to collect a $30,000 bonus should they break the Australian record at this Sunday’s Drug Free Track and Field Classic at Perry Lakes Stadium in Perth.
• Online Entries
  
• 2007 All Multi Event and Under 20, 23 & 14 T & F State Championships
  
• Summer of athletics moves to Sydney on Saturday night
  Athletics Australia's national series moves to Sydney this weekend with the Resi Sydney Track Classic at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre on Saturday night, as the build up continues to the opening leg of the Telstra A-Series in Canberra later this month.
• Australian Athletics Results No 1 2007
  
• A-News: Telstra A-Series kicks off in Canberra
  After some exciting performances at National Series meetings around Australia, the 2007 Telstra A-Series kicks off in Canberra on Saturday, January 27.
• ASA Interclub 2006/2007
  
• World Record plaque going straight to the pool room!
  Nathan Deakes is officially the world record holder for the 50km race walk after official ratification by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
• Scott hot to shot in Brisbane
  In outstanding form after releasing an impressive 20.07 metres effort at a Victorian intra-club meet last week, shot put champion Scott Martin will be one of the headline acts when he lines up in Brisbane this Saturday to compete in the Australian Athletics Cup.
• Athletics Australia Results No 2 2007
  
• ASA Interclub 2006/2007 #2
  
• The 'Next G' of track and field set to star in Canberra
  Take your marks - we have been gearing up for this all summer and now the time has come - the premier competition in Australian athletics, the Telstra A-Series, is set for take off in Canberra this Saturday.
• Enthralling battles to feature in Canberra kick-off
  Enthralling duels showcasing six Commonwealth Games champions, two reigning world junior champions, one reigning world youth champion and a stellar cast of world class athletes will be on offer as the Telstra A-Series takes off in Canberra this Saturday.
• Look, listen and enjoy this year’s Telstra A-Series –
  Whether it’s watching the action live in the stadium, listening to our webstream of live commentary from each venue, following the live results, watching the highlights packages on athletics.com.au or catching the action on SBS – increased coverage in 2007 means the Telstra A-Series will be hard to miss this summer.
• Super Sally sizzles in Canberra
  The weather was hot and the performances were even hotter, with five World Championships A qualifiers the highlights of the day at the Telstra A-Series opener in Canberra.
• Hat-trick of national indoor records for Aussie athletes in Boston
  Three new Australian indoor records - Mottram demonstrating his class in the 3000m, a victory to Sarah Jamieson in the mile and a win to Steve Hooker using borrowed poles summed up the sensational performances by our Australian athletes at the Boston Indoor Games on Saturday (Boston-US time).
• Australian Athletics Results No 3 2007
  
• Olympic gold medallist to compete in Telstra A-Series
  One of the most colourful competitors in world athletics is heading to Australia for the Telstra A-Series, with the news the 'Cheetah Man', Shawn Crawford, will compete in both Sydney and Melbourne next month.
• Check out our 2006 flashbacks
  To coincide with the start of an exciting 2007 Telstra A-Series, visitors to athletics.com.au can view video packages of the highlights of 2006.
• World's best high fliers to soar Down Under
  Sports fans in Melbourne and Brisbane are in for a treat in March when four of the world’s best pole vaulters strut their stuff Down Under. American six-metre men Brad Walker and Toby Stevenson will take on Australians Steve Hooker and Paul Burgess at the World Athletics Tour in Melbourne and the Telstra Australian Championships in Brisbane.
• Telstra A-Series Canberra action on SBS
  Don’t miss all the highlights from the Telstra A-Series Canberra on SBS this Sunday, February 4 from 4pm.
• Telstra 85th Australian Athletics Championships
  
• Martin and MacFarlane star in Hobart
  A massive last throw in the shot put by the big man Scott Martin (VIS) brought tonight's Tasmanias Forest Industries Graeme Briggs Memorial Athletics Classic in Hobart to a wonderful crescendo.
• Australian Athletics Results No 4 2007
  
• Current selected athletes Telstra A-Series Sydney
  
• Telstra A-Series Sydney Prize Money
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 5 2007
  
• Cheetah Man set to pounce on Johnson and Ross
  The fast-men have arrived in town and are ready to rumble with our homegrown talent at the Telstra A-Series in Sydney on Saturday night.
• Crawford prowls, Steffensen, Ross and Corrigan smile in Sydney
  An emphatic victory from John Steffensen in the 400m, a neck-to-neck tussle in the men's 100m between Shawn Crawford and Joshua Ross and classy performances from middle distance runners Lisa Corrigan and Craig 'Buster' Mottram highlighted the Sydney Telstra A-Series tonight.
• Crawford prowls, Steffensen, Ross and Corrigan smile in Sydney
  An emphatic victory from John Steffensen in the 400m, a neck-to-neck tussle in the men's 100m between Shawn Crawford and Joshua Ross and classy performances from middle distance runners Lisa Corrigan and Craig 'Buster' Mottram highlighted the Sydney Telstra A-Series tonight.
• $250,000 up for grabs at Telstra A-Series in Melbourne
  Olympic champion Shawn Crawford, world champion Michelle Perry and Australian stars Craig Mottram, John Steffensen, Joshua Ross and Sarah Jamieson will compete for a total prize pool of a quarter of a million dollars when Australia's premier athletics meeting hits Melbourne's Olympic Park on Friday, 2 March.
• Australian Athletics Results No 6 2007
  
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• A-News: Now for Telstra A-Series Melbourne
  As we count down to the opening of the 2007 World Athletics Tour, the 20th anniversary edition of Australian track and field's night of nights promises to once again thrill athletics fans.
• Lewis v Corrigan battle set to continue in Hobart
  One of the most enthralling battles of the 2007 Australian athletics season will continue in Hobart on Friday night with both Lisa Corrigan and Tamsyn Lewis confirming that they will run the 800 metres at the Tasmania's Forest Industries Graeme Briggs Memorial Athletics Classic.
• Join the big boys of athletics
  
• A-News: Telstra A-Series returns to Sydney
  The Telstra A-Series returns to Sydney on Saturday for the first time since 2003.
• Australian Athletics Results No 7 2007
  
• A-News: Who will it be?
  The focus of the Australian athletics world now moves to Brisbane where the coveted title of Australian champion will be bestowed on event winners beginning Friday night.
• A-News: Dramatic steeple closes day one
  The Telstra Selection Trials and 85th Australian Championships kicked off in Brisbane today highlighted by a dramatic fall in the men�s 3000m steeplechase and a return to form for Patrick Johnson in the 100m heats.
• A-News: Ross in a heartbeat
  The Australian Championships continued in Brisbane today highlighted by the fastest 100 metres ever run by an Australian in Australia.
• Australian Athletics Results No 8 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 9 2007
  
• A-News: Seasons of change for Australian athletics
  Buzz is a word that gets thrown around a lot these days in sporting circles in Australia. However, this summer there was a definite buzz surrounding the 2007 Telstra Australian athletics season.
• Australian Athletics Results No 10 2007
  
• A-News: Big man, big picture
  While many of our best athletes enjoyed the rewards of a successful domestic season and have turned their attention to overseas challenges, an Australian champion waits on the cusp for a change of fortune.
• Australian Athletics Results No 11 2007
  
• A-News: Sally seeks consistency, Rawlinson a step closer
  Fresh from a stunning Australian record and fastest time in the world this year, Gold Coast sprint star Sally McLellan will be aiming for consistency when she lines up in the 100m hurdles at the IAAF World Tour meeting in Doha, Qatar on Friday.
• Personal Beasts: Welcome to your e-news and your site
  We hear about personal bests in athletics - on the track and in the field. So what is Personal Beasts?
• A-News: 100 days until Osaka
  Who's counting? John Steffensen.
• Australian Athletics Results No 12 2007
  
• Test out athletics.com.au's new results engine
  Whether you're the fastest man in the country, the fastest kid in your age division or a supporter of any level of our great sport, this will have you hooked.
• First Fitness Show free for you
  Want to improve your health, preparation and performance with the help of those who know best? Like to take that first step for free?
• The Fitness Show has landed
  athletics.com.au brings you the first edition of the exciting new podcast The Fitness Show for free.
• Australian Athletics Results No 13 2007
  
• A-News: Travelling Thompson nears the top
  Competitor or spectator, distance running requires a very special passion. For Anna Thompson, one of the country's most consistent distance athletes, it's one that has earned her satisfaction at home and abroad.
• Australian Athletics Results No 14 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 15 2007
  
• Personal Beasts: Meet the World Youth team
  Australia's World Youth Championships squad has landed in Ostrava, Czech Republic with competition to start this Wednesday, July 11. Good luck, team!
• Australian Athletics Results No 16 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 17 2007
  
• A-News: Samuels Knowles best
  Considering her beginnings, achievements and prospects, Dani Samuels is in rare company.
• Australian Athletics Results No 18 2007
  
• A-News: Sweet, sweet worlds
  A lot can happen in two years. Just ask Sarah Jamieson.
• A-News: One year to Beijing
  Moved by Cathy Freeman's gold medal at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games was a wide-eyed youngster by the name of Sally McLellan.
• Australian Athletics Results No 19 2007
  
• Osaka: The final countdown
  Little more than a day remains until the commencement of the IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan - the 11th edition of a meet that showcases the very best in pure athletics.
• Trying opener for Team Australia
  Australia has persevered through a tough opening day at the IAAF World Championships in Osaka, which included numerous first round exits, some terrible luck and a fall.
• Jana flies into final
  Jana Rawlinson has qualified fastest in the 400m hurdles semi-finals to book a spot in the main event on Thursday evening.
• Super-mum surges to gold, glorious gold
  Jana Rawlinson has claimed Australia's first medal of Osaka 2007 and her second world title, with a stunning win in the 400m hurdles final.
• Australian Athletics Results No 20 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 21 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 22 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 23 2007
  
• A-News: Gowa-n for glory
  In a world that can often seem plagued by bad news, rest assured there are plenty of stories that serve to uplift us.
• Australian Athletics Results No 24 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 25 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 26 2007
  
• 2007/08 Australian Domestic Season Information
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 27 2007
  
• Zatopek Classic
  
• Australian Athletic Results No 28 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 29 2007
  
• A-News: Best to bring out best
  Emerging sprinter Aaron Rouge-Serret can't contain his excitement about the imminent arrival of world 100m record holder Asafa Powell.
• Australian All Schools Results Day One
  
• Australian All Schools Results Day Two
  
• Australian All Schools Results Day Three
  
• Australian All Schools Results Day Four
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 30 2007
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 31 2007
  
• Canberra Athletics Classic
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 32 2007
  
• Australian Club Championships 2008
  
• Australian Club Relay Championships 2008
  
• Sydney Athletics Grand Prix - Nominations
  
• Melbourne Athletics Grand Prix - Nominations
  
• Selection Trials & 86th Australian Athletics Championships
  
• Australian Athletics Cup
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 1 2008
  
• Briggs Athletics Classic Results
  
• Canberra Athletics Classic
  
• Australian 20km Road Walking Championships
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 2 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Cup
  
• Australian U20 & U23 Athletics Championships
  
• Australian Selection Trials for 2008 World Cross Country Championships
  
• Sydney and Melbourne Athletics Grand Prix Nominations
  
• Athletics Australia Important Information
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 3 2008
  
• Reminder - 86th Australian Athletics Championships
  
• Sydney Athletics Grand Prix
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 4 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Championships
  
• A-News: August can wait
  Robbie Crowther is a patient young man. Patient in a sport so competitive it could just be - or become - his biggest strength.
• Australian Athletics Championships - Timetable
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 5 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 6 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 7 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 8 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 9 2008
  
• Relive the glory of the 2008 athletics season
  Relive the glory of what was a sensational domestic season. For only $29.95 plus postage and handling get highlights of season 2008 on DVD.
• Australian Athletics Results No 10 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 11 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 12 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 13 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 14 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 15 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 16 2008
  
• Athletics.com.au brings Beijing to you
  
• A-News: Beijing 2008 the next best thing to being there
  In 15 days the Australian athletics team will step onto the biggest stage in the world in Beijing for the XXIX Olympiad.
• Results Day One - Olympic Games
  
• DL Test newsletter
  Who's counting? John Steffensen.
• Relay the only way
  
• Relay the only way
  
• Athletic Team Captains Announced
  Steve Hooker and Jane Saville were named team captains at a team dinner in Hong Kong this week.
• A News: Let the track and field action begin
  Not since 1956 has Australia had two shot putters at the Olympic games. Not only will Australia have two male shot putters in Beijing, they are the two best we've ever produced.
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY ONE
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY TWO
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY THREE
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY FOUR
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY FIVE
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY SIX
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY SEVEN
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY EIGHT
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY NINE
  
• AUSSIE OLYMPIC RESULTS: DAY TEN
  
• A-News: XXIX Olympiad Wrap
  Beijing 2008 was Australia's best Olympics in 40 years. Re-cap every performance from our team right here.
• The Great Australian Countdown Commences
  
• Join Buster on the HBA Great Australian Run
  Keep your feature event calendar ticking along by making the decision to participate in the HBA Great Australian Run in Melbourne on 30 November 2008.
• Australian Athletics Results No 17 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 18 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 19 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 20 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 21 2008
  
• Australian Athletics Results No 22 2008
  
• Vote for your Sports Performer of the Year
  Nominations for the most prestigious sports award in Australia - the Sports Performer of the Year - have been announced, with Olympic gold medallist and Olympic record holder Steve Hooker being nominated in the Performer of the Year category.
• Running Australia: November 2008
  Check out the latest fun runs happening within the Running Australia network
• Australian Athletics Results No 23 2008