Australia’s Youngest World Cross Country Championship official: Georgia Hughes, 19
Aged 19, Campbelltown teenager Georgia Hughes will be our youngest National Technical Official at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships to be held in Bathurst next month. This prestigious honour comes just two years after commencing her journey as an Official in athletics. In this interview with Athletics NSW, we read about what a special person Georgia is, of her gratitude for her mentors, family and many other supporters. A proud aboriginal Wiradjuri/Dharawal woman, Georgia overcomes