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2024 Peter Norman Humanitarian Award Nominations Now Open

Each year on October 9, a member of the Australian athletics community who exemplifies the spirit of Peter Norman through their work in human rights, equality and humanitarian causes is presented this prestigious award.
Fri 26 Jul 2024

Play On says Montag to girls dominating world sport

Jemima Montag is not only one of Australia’s biggest medal hopes in Paris but she demonstrates how young female leaders like herself have worked over the years to make this the Olympics with gender-equity.
Fri 26 Jul 2024

Calab Law: set to inspire the next generation

Driven by his deep connection to his Wakka Wakka heritage, sprinter Calab Law is ready to inspire a new generation of Indigenous athletes in the same way that Cathy Freeman did in Sydney 2000.
Thu 25 Jul 2024

Team Captains for the Australian Athletics Team announced

With five Olympic Games and 16 World Championships between them, a quartet comprised of Michelle Jenneke, Linden Hall, Rhydian Cowley and Dan Golubovic will steer the ship for the Australian Athletics Team at the Paris Olympic Games next week.
Mon 22 Jul 2024

Triple gold for Australia in London bolstered by national relay record

The stars of Australian athletics have made a statement days before the Paris Olympics begins, with Mackenzie Little, Nina Kennedy and Oli Hoare clinching wins at the London Diamond League, while the Australian women’s 4x100m relay team strike again with another record breaking performance.
Sat 20 Jul 2024

A dual journey of perseverance | Jaryd Clifford and Matt Clarke

Separated in location but united in spirit, two of Australia’s top distance runners are laser focused on their goals. For steeplechaser Matt Clarke, it’s being in top form for his second Olympic Games, while the pursuit of Paralympic gold drives Jaryd Clifford’s every move.
Fri 19 Jul 2024

Last Stop London | PREVIEW Diamond League

The world’s best athletes will touch down for the London Diamond League this weekend for one final pre-Olympic tune up, with reigning pole vault world champion Nina Kennedy and Australia’s 4x100m outfits joining forces to lead an Australian contingent full of firepower.
Thu 18 Jul 2024

Celeste’s Olympic Quest

Margins and milliseconds often dictate Olympic fate, but Celeste Mucci had to race the calendar before she could race the clock. Rupturing her hamstring tendon in January, the nonchalant hurdler’s comeback would be bigger news if she was more theatre than business.
Wed 17 Jul 2024

Fearnley Protégé Among Newest Members Of Australian Paralympic Team

Australia’s track and field team for the Paris Paralympics has been bolstered by 24 athletes - including one who recently beat a long-standing record by Paralympic great Kurt Fearnley - after Paralympics Australia confirmed a second group to represent the nation at the Games.
Wed 17 Jul 2024

Hull’s Historic Heroics as Aussies Rise at Paris Diamond League

On a night that witnessed global athletics history as the Paris Diamond League took over the Olympic city with two world records, it was Australia’s Jessica Hull who emerged as an Olympic title contender when becoming the fifth fastest woman in history over 1500m.
Mon 08 Jul 2024

The Paris Prelude | Diamond League Preview

Olympic fever is taking over Paris and with athletics serving as the heartbeat of any Olympic Games, the Paris Diamond League featuring world champions Nicola Olyslagers and Eleanor Patterson is set to serve as a prelude to the main event.
Fri 05 Jul 2024