News - Athletics NSW

Day 3 World University Games: Diamond shines with bronze

It was another very good day for the NSW contingent at the World University Games in China. Commonwealth Games representative, Alec Diamond claimed his second consecutive decathlon medal at a World University Games with bronze in Chengdu last night.

Fri 04 Aug 2023

NSW Road Relay Championships - Preview

Bankstown and Run Crew clubs will start favourites for the 71st NSW Road Relay Championships which this Sunday will returned to a past venue, The Crest Bankstown, after nine years on the Central Coast.

Thu 03 Aug 2023

NSW preview and guide to the World University Games

On Tuesday in Chengdu China, the track and field competition gets under way at the World University Games with 13 NSW athletes competing across a busy six days of competition as members of the Australian team.

Sat 29 Jul 2023

2023/24 Memberships are now OPEN

The 2022/23 season ushered in a new era for Athletics in NSW. The return of the Treloar Shield headlined a new standard for the summer of Athletics in NSW, with record numbers showing up week in and week out for the revamped format including the introduction of the first Treloar Shield Grand Final was a great success and returned a strong inter-club focus to NSW competition, providing us with a platform to continue to build on.

Thu 27 Jul 2023

Statement Regarding One Athletics in NSW and Response to LAC's Requests

Last week, Athletics NSW (ANSW) and Little Athletics NSW (LANSW) received a letter sent on behalf of eight LANSW Centres representing almost 5,000 LANSW members. The letter pertained to the current state of Athletics in NSW and the Centres’ desire to see a One Athletics Structure achieved. That desire is shared by ANSW and has been for many years.

Mon 24 Jul 2023

Athletics NSW celebrates confidence in leadership and direction.

Athletics NSW (ANSW) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 20 July, where members were updated on ANSW’s progress against its Strategic Plan and the incumbent Board was endorsed in full, a sign of confidence in the organisation’s current leadership.

Fri 21 Jul 2023

World Para Championships: Magnificent Mali stuns with silver medal

In her international debut, Northern Beaches teenager Mali Lovell (UTS Norths) has risen to the occasion to claim silver in the T36 200m event at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris last night.

Sun 16 Jul 2023

Para Athletics World Championships: Bronze for Little

Three-time Paralympian Rosemary Little has won her first global medal in 10 years and Australia’s fifth at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships when securing a brilliant bronze on day six of competition in Paris.

Sat 15 Jul 2023

Sarah Walsh fifth at Para Athletics World Championships

This morning competing at Para Athletics World Championships in Paris, Sutherland Club’s Sarah Walsh placed fifth in the T64 Long Jump with a best leap of 4.84m.

Tue 11 Jul 2023

Campbell dominance continues at NSW cross country

In very windy conditions yesterday at the 109th NSW Short Cross Country Championships yesterday in Wollongong, local athlete Luke Hince won on his home track, while the open women’s 7.5km race definitely didn’t disappointment with a thrilling race between Aynslee Van Graan and eventual winner Holly Campbell.

Sun 09 Jul 2023

World Para Athletics Championships commence Sunday

After a long four-year wait, the World Para Athletics Championships start Sunday in Paris where seven NSW athletes will be in action as part of the 39-person Australian team.

Thu 06 Jul 2023

Short Course Cross Country returns to West Dapto

After a two-year break, the NSW Short Course Cross Country Championships return this Saturday to the purpose-built course at West Dapto, home of Kembla Joggers club.

Tue 04 Jul 2023

Dylan Richardson and Allanah Pitcher win State walks ahead of International Meets

Central Coast training partners, Allanah Pitcher and Dylan Richardson won today’s NSW 10km Team Walk Championships shortly before they head overseas for major competitions.

Sun 25 Jun 2023

Stephanie Schweitzer and Talaya Blacksmith win Global Games medals

NSW athletes have returned from a successful campaign at the Virtus Global Games held in Vichy in France this month. Stephanie Schweitzer and Talaya Blacksmith were the stars for NSW with seven medals.

Tue 20 Jun 2023

125th NSW Cross Country Championships: wins for Ed Goddard and Aynslee Van Graan

At the 125th NSW Cross Country Championships on Saturday, we were treated to exhibitions of quality distance running by NSW’s two leading winter running athletes in 2023 - Ed Goddard and Aynslee Van Graan.

Sun 18 Jun 2023

NSW XC Championships Feature Event: Men’s U20km 8km XC

One of the best line-ups on Saturday at the 125th NSW Cross Country Championships is the men’s under-20 8km race. It maybe a legacy from the World Cross Country Championships, with two stars from the Australian team, Ciaran Rushton and Bailey Habler heading this field.

Fri 16 Jun 2023

10 Trinidad bound for the Commonwealth Youth Games

NSW have dominated the 25-member Australian athletics team announced today for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games to be held in August in the Port of Spain in the Trinidad and Tobago.

Wed 14 Jun 2023

NSW Technical Official Ian White awarded an Order of Australia (OAM)

Long serving former NSW official Ian White was today posthumously awarded an Order of Australia honour in the General Division as part of the Governor-General's King’s Birthday 2023 Honours List, announced today.

Sun 11 Jun 2023