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Ella Azura Pardy is one name you need to know before Usain Bolt's Nitro Athletics event in Melbourne next month.
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After her Olympic dream was shattered by a broken leg, pole vaulter Liz Parnov is back jumping and already focussing on Tokyo 2020.
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| UpdatedLiz Parnov's Rio Olympics dream was shattered when she broke her leg in April, but the Australian pole vaulter is already jumping again and focussing on the Tokyo Games in 2020.
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Researchers are working on a new test that will help athletes know when it is safe to return to the playing field.
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| UpdatedDespite winning an unprecedented nine Olympic sprint gold medals at three successive Games, Usain Bolt says he missed out by not knuckling down earlier.
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Greater Western Sydney has previously recruited from the NRL and now the emerging AFL powerhouse has looked to athletics with the signing of Commonwealth Games representative Jake Stein.
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| UpdatedMore than 100 participants in the 1956 Olympic Torch relay have gathered in central Queensland to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the event.
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Olympians, federal politicians and competitors racing in the memory of friends have taken part in this year's Burnie Ten road race.
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| UpdatedIAAF president Lord Sebastian Coe admits athletics' governing body has a long road ahead to regain public trust after a spate of corruption and doping scandals.
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| UpdatedThe 15-year-old daughter of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay is killed when gunfire is exchanged between two vehicles at a restaurant near the University of Kentucky, police say.
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Five Russian race walkers are handed four-year bans by the Court of Arbitration for Sport after testing positive for the banned blood booster EPO in June 2015.
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| UpdatedThe search is on for several Commonwealth Games medals after they were stolen from an Australian sprinter last month.
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| UpdatedA group of Queensland teenagers is proving distance is no hindrance to big dreams.
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Kenenisa Bekele wins Berlin Marathon, missing out on Dennis Kimetto's world record by just six seconds.
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Darwin Athletics Club group for people with mixed abilities at Monday night practice in September, 2016.
Topics: disabilities, athletics, community-organisations, youth, darwin-0800
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Darwin Athletics Club group for people with disability at Monday night practice in September, 2016.
Topics: disabilities, athletics, community-organisations, youth, darwin-0800