Four bound for medal round as Frayne bows out in Oregon
From heartbreak to elation, day two of the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA captured the many highs and lows that come with being an elite track and field athlete.
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Vale Sean Quilty 16 May 1966 - 16 July 2022
All Aboard | Frayne Train running hot, distance frenzy awaits on Day 2
A blockbuster day two looms at the World Athletics Championships as Henry Frayne sets his eyes on a global medal and an Australia's middle-distance prowess goes on show for the world to see.
Fantastic fourth for Montag at Oregon World Championships
Australian race walker Jemima Montag has achieved the fastest time by any Australian woman at a World Championships or Olympics, placing a triumphant fourth in the Women’s 20km Race Walk on Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA.
Oregon 2022 Day 1 | Montag in the mix as medal hunt begins
It’s a double-edged sword being world number one. On one hand, you are both literally and figuratively on top of the world, and on the other, there is a distinct target on your back.
Open letter to the Australian Athletics Team at Oregon 22
On the eve of the World Athletics Championships, Jan Swinhoe pens a letter to the Australian Athletics Team competing in Oregon, USA.
Starc withdraws from World Athletics Championships
Athletics Australia confirms the withdrawal of high jumper Brandon Starc from the Australian Team competing at the World Athletics Championships, beginning this Friday in Oregon, USA.
Made for Majors | Moloney Ready to Rumble
Ash Moloney is a rare beast. Sightings of the Australian decathlete are sparse yet spectacular, with Moloney equally as good at disappearing as he is at showing up – it adds to the intrigue of arguably Australia’s most prodigious athletic talent.
Athletics Australia adopts Sport Integrity Australia’s National Integrity Framework
Athletics Australia (AA) has committed to increasing its integrity efforts through the adoption of Sport Integrity Australia’s (SIA) National Integrity Framework.
Prize money announced for the 2022 Australian Cross Country Championships
Athletics Australia is delighted to announce the prize money allocation for the 75th edition of the Australian Cross Country Championships, to take place at Oakbank Racecourse, Adelaide on August 27.
Australian Officials Step Up at World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games
While all eyes will be on the Australians donning the green and gold at the World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games, there will be five more working tirelessly behind the scenes to make each competition as professional as they can be.
World Title Tilt | Buschkuehl Back at Brilliant Best
On the eve of the World Athletics Championships, the storylines had been written - hometown heroes, head-to-heads, redemption missions. Yet there is no greater author than the athlete themselves, and Brooke Buschkuehl’s latest chapter just shredded the narrative.
Home Away from Home | Hull's Hayward Hopes
Hayward Field has long been steeped in athletics folklore; a venue so rich in history that those who have stood in its presence swear that it is magic. The concept of ‘Hayward Magic’ may be foreign to many Australians, but Jessica Hull can attest to its transcendence.
Clarification regarding selection for the 2022 World Athletics Championships
Athletics Australia would like to clarify the nomination and selection process for the Australian team for the 2022 World Athletics Championships, following intense social media speculation.
64-strong team announced for Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships
Australia’s most talented track and field athletes are getting ready to take centre stage, as Athletics Australia finalises its 64-strong team for the 2022 World Athletics Championships taking place in Oregon, USA in just 9 days’ time.
Get Up, Stand Up, Show Up | Athletics Australia relaunches First Nations programs
In celebration of NAIDOC Week 2022 and its theme of ‘Get Up, Stand Up, Show Up’, Athletics Australia is proud to relaunch its First Nations programs, allowing more young Indigenous people than ever to get involved in our sport.
Aussies Hit Top Gear As Championships Season Approaches
The imminent arrival of the World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games has Australia’s top athletes finding form across the globe, with big names lead by Jessica Hull, Peter Bol, and Rohan Browning delivering dazzling displays on the eve of the championship season.
Soaring Stock | Patterson Leads the Way with Win
11 Australians, three wins, and a further three podium finishes – that was the equation for the Stockholm Diamond League on a successful night in Sweden.