Could day four match the brilliant day three of the Australian Championships?
Maybe it did, as Olyslagers, Lovell, Carli, Fairweather, Hull again and the Hunt brothers were fantastic.
On day three of the Australian Championships being held this week in Perth, the women’s 1500m and men’s 100m National titles will go into history as two of the greatest races in championship history. And the great news is NSW athletes Jessica Hull and Rohan Browning claimed them.
The 102th Australian Open Championships begun in Perth yesterday in glorious conditions. NSW had early success from the very first events from Isaac Beacroft on the track and Rosemary Little, Coc Espie and Chelsy Wayne in the field.
There have been an enormous number of tremendous results from the NSW contingent in Perth at the Australian Junior Championships. Here are just a few we caught up with.
A 20 strong NSW contingent have helped Australia to fifth place on the medal tally at the tenth edition of the World Masters Indoor Athletics Championships, held in late March in Gainesville in America.
Nearly 900 NSW athletes head to Perth over the next week to compete at the Chemist Warehouse Australian Junior and Open Championships, the 102nd staging of the event.
The historic combined 128th NSW Open Track and Field Championships and HART Sport 54th Little Athletics NSW Track and Field Championships (ages U9-U12) were a major success over the last four days.
As we prepare for the HART Sport 54th Little Athletics NSW Track and Field Championships commencing Saturday at Homebush, we reflect on a few athletes whose names are still in the record books three, four and amazingly five decades later. Of the five we remember, three went on to become Olympians for three different countries, another won gold at the Commonwealth Games and the fifth played rugby league for Australia.
The 2025 Sydney Track Classic may not have attracted any major international stars, but these days Aussies are themselves the big names in the sport. A very warm day ensured the track was quick and tailwinds also assisted. Three early performances, the two 400m hurdle events and men 4x100m relay record, got the momentum going, and from there it was wall-to-wall great performances and good racing for the estimated 2000 crowd.
The 11-day festival of athletics in NSW got underway at Homebush today in perfect conditions. With steeplechase and 400/300/200m hurdle events on the program, the officials were working overtime moving barriers and hurdles.
Five international athletes from Japan, Singapore, Great Britain and Sri Lanka are going to provide perfect opposition for the local NSW athletes at the Chemist Warehouse Sydney Track Classic on Saturday night at Homebush.
Over 50 NSW athletes who will compete at the Chemist Warehouse Sydney Track Classic on Saturday night started their athletics journey in Little Athletics
In just over a week, we will commence an historic 11-day period of athletics at Homebush where we will conduct four major competitions and see athletes from the age eight competing together at the same venue as Olympians.
Next week a record 2200 NSW teenagers will compete in the 4-day State Junior Championships. Many of our established junior stars, like Mason McGroder, Delta Amidzovski, Izzi Louison-Roe, Daniel Williams, Mitchell Hatfield, Fleur Cooper and Chelsy Wayne will be in action, but who are some of the next in line set to impress? Let’s meet five emerging athletes ready to shine this year.