Australian Team in Cairns holding camp

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Australian athletes for the last two days and up until the 24th September, are in Cairns preparing for the upcoming IAAF World Athletics Championhips Doha 2019.

 

Australian Athletes pictured:  

Joel Baden – High Jump (Instagram – @Joel_baden) 
Alex Beck – 4x400m (Instagram – @alexbeck400)
Maddison Coates – 4x100m (Instagram – @maddiejade27) 
Ian Halpin – 4x400m (Instagram – @ian.halpin20) 
Murray Goodwin – 4x400m (Instagram – @goodwin_murray)
Ellie Beer – 4x400m (Instagram – @elbellbeer)
Bendere Oboya – 400m & 4x400m (Instagram – @_bendere)
Rebecca Bennett – 4x400m 
Kristie Edwards – 4x100m (Instagram – @kristie_edwards) 
Celeste Mucci – 100m Hurdles & 4x100m (Instagram – @celeste.mucci)
Nana Owusu-Afriyie – 4x100m (Instagram – @nanaaowusu) 
Katie Hayward – 20km Walk (Instagram – @katie_hayward)
Rhydian Cowley – 20km Walk 
Darcy Roper – Long Jump (Instagram – @darcy_roper)
Henry Smith – Long Jump (Instagram – @henrysmith)

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