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Defying limits and redefining greatness | Vanessa Low

As Vanessa Low prepares for the Paralympic Games, the world record holder is not just aiming to defend her title – she is set on raising the bar once again, driven by a relentless determination and a purpose that reaches far beyond the track.
Thu 22 Aug 2024

Six Aussies to Light Up Lausanne | Diamond League Preview

Off the back of the most successful Olympic Games since 1956, six Australians including Paris 2024 medalists Nicola Olyslagers and Eleanor Patterson will carry the flag as the world’s premier track and field series recommences with the Lausanne leg of the Diamond League.
Tue 20 Aug 2024

Captain Quartet to lead Australian Para Athletics charge

Reigning Paralympic champions Vanessa Low and James Turner will lead the nation’s charge in Paris both on and off the track, named alongside Rhiannon Clarke and Chad Perris as Australia’s Para Athletics co-captains.
Thu 15 Aug 2024

Mackenzie Little: A javelin a day takes the Doctor away

Doctor Mackenzie Little knows a thing or two about scheduling her diary. The 27-year-old arrives in Paris having trained extensively around her shift work as a doctor at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney.
Sat 10 Aug 2024

Murphy Follows Father’s Footsteps, Teenager Craig Becomes an Olympic Semi Finalist

Australia’s track and field athletes continued to write themselves into the history books on Day 9 of competition, with Connor Murphy becoming the first Australian triple jumper to contest the Men’s Final since his father at Sydney 2000. Peyton Craig lowered his Australian Under 20 record, while versatile queens Camryn Newton-Smith and Tori West completed their first Olympic Heptathlon and Lauren Ryan concluded her Parisian campaign with a gutsy 10,000m performance.
Fri 09 Aug 2024

Sprinters Impress as Hull Marches into Olympic Final

A new national record for Australia’s 4x100m men headlined the action on Day 8 at the Stade de France, as Jessica Hull punched her ticket to a second straight Olympic Final and Camryn Newton-Smith was strong at her Olympic debut on the opening day of the Heptathlon.
Thu 08 Aug 2024

Triple Threat | Kennedy Gold Leads Three Olympic Medals on Day 7 of Athletics

Pole vault sensation Nina Kennedy has led a historic day for Australian athletics at the Stade de France when soaring to the Olympic title just minutes after Matthew Denny clinched discus bronze, taking the tally to three medals in one day after Jemima Montag and Rhydian Cowley joined forces to walk to bronze on the roads.
Wed 07 Aug 2024

Father-son duo to continue triple jump tradition

The Olympic Games are renowned as a family affair. They are the culmination of years of training by athletes and their coaches, and often with the extensive support of their parents and friends.
Tue 06 Aug 2024

Hull and Griffith Lead Aussie Track Attack in Paris on Day Six

Middle distance runners Jessica Hull and Georgia Griffith led an action-packed Day Six of Athletics action in Paris with flawless 1500m heats, while Reece Holder and Alanah Yukich added Olympic semi-finalist to their growing list of achievements.
Tue 06 Aug 2024

Marschall bravely soars to sixth as Davies creates own history

Kurtis Marschall has defied an injury-marred 2024 to place sixth in the Men’s Pole Vault Final, while Rose Davies is now the first Australian to run 5000m in under 15 minutes in a major championship and Matt Denny and Nina Kennedy’s medal quests are on track.
Mon 05 Aug 2024