The rise of NSW distance runner Jessica Hull over the past 15 months has been breathtaking. She has progressed from a competitive teenage distance runner to, at just 22, a top-4 Australian all-time over 1500m and 5000m.
At the 2019 NSW School Knockout Trinity Grammar were unstoppable in the boys competition claiming all three divisions, but in the girls we saw the rise of two schools Meriden and Mackellar, while Pymble Ladies claimed the third senior title.
At the 2019 NSW School Knockout Trinity Grammar were unstoppable in the boys competition claiming all three divisions, but in the girls we saw the rise of two schools Meriden and Mackellar, while Pymble Ladies claimed the third senior title.
After missing selection in the Australian team for the World University Games in the idyllic city of Naples, steeplechaser Georgia Winkcup shifted her focus for the European summer. She would race in June at the Oceania Championships in Townsville, then head to Europe; not to compete, but for a holiday and Contiki tour. However, all that changed in less than 10 minutes on 27 June – after improving her PB by 39 sec during three races, she is now travelling to Doha for the World Athletics Champs.
High jumper Brandon Starc heads a strong contingent of 19 NSW athletes who were today named as members of the 61 strong Australian team for the 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships to be held in Doha from September 27.
Athletics NSW is proud to reveal the 2019/20 Championships Calendar, with major events taking place in Wollongong, Bankstown, Campbelltown, Mingara, Dubbo and Sydney Olympic Park.
After missing selection in the Australian team for the World University Games in the idyllic city of Naples, steeplechaser Georgia Winkcup shifted her focus for the European summer. She would race in June at the Oceania Championships in Townsville, then head to Europe; not to compete, but for a holiday and Contiki tour. However, all that changed in less than ten minutes on 27 June – after improving her PB by 39 seconds during three races, she is now travelling to Doha for the World Champs.