Australia is on the precipice of history as two of the country’s strongest medal hopes in Eleanor Patterson and Nicola Olyslagers take flight for gold.
Despite strong challengers well into the last lap, Genevieve Gregson and Jack Rayner had claimed their maiden Australian Cross Country titles today at Stromlo Forest Park in Canberra.
Australia’s race walkers are ready and raring to return to the roads, with Rhydian Cowley and Allanah Pitcher set to march on while it’s semi-final time for Joseph Deng on the track.
A pair of top-eight finishes from Olympic finalists Jessica Hull and Brandon Starc headlined the action on Day Four of the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
Australia’s love affair with middle-distance running is set to continue as 2023 World Cross Country medalist Jessica Hull hunts her second global medal.
World rank number three Jemima Montag will gun for her maiden global medal in the 20km Race Walk on Day Two of the 2023 World Athletics Championships, as fan-favourite Rohan Browning eyes a 40-year feat over 100m.