NSW All Schools Day One: Records galore

There were records galore on day one of the NSW All Schools Championships as the 2019/20 season got down to business with the first meet of the summer. Gentle legal tail winds benefited the 200m hurdlers who took advantage of them.

Hull of a Rise

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.

Winkcup streaks onto team for World Championships

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.
World Championships

19 NSW athletes selected for Doha World championships

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.

Winkcup streaks onto team for World Championships

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.