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Latest news: Athletics, Track and Field
Aussie Yual Reath soars in Diamond League high jump
Australian high jumper Yual Reath has claimed a career-best Diamond League result in Rabat.
May 26, 2025
Rizzo claims huge scalp at venue of world aths titles
Bree Rizzo has beaten American star Sha'Carri Richardson to win the 100m, headlining a brace of strong Australian results at a Tokyo athletics grand prix.
May 18, 2025
'Dominant' discus dynamo Denny's Doha Diamond delight
Australia's Olympic bronze medallist Matthew Denny has won the discus at his first Diamond League meeting of the year in Doha.
May 16, 2025
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Batt-Doyle refines focus after Tokyo blitz
Izzi Batt-Doyle wants to run the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympic marathons, but not before squeezing every last drop out of her time on the track.
May 12, 2025
Aussies take mixed 4x400m silver in World Relays
Mixed 4x400m team Luke van Ratingen, Ellie Beer, Terrell Thorne and Carla Bull have won Australia their second ever silver medal at the World Athletics Relays.
May 11, 2025
Kennedy fifth in the 100m on Diamond League debut
Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy was fifth in the 100m at the Xiamen DL meet, while Nicola Olyslagers and Eleanor Patterson had podium finishes in the high jump.
Apr 26, 2025
Gout hoping to square off against Lyles in Tokyo
Sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy have locked in their spots in the Australian team for the Tokyo world athletics championships.
Apr 23, 2025
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Record-setting Rizzo earns Gift-wrapped bragging rights
Bree and Matt Rizzo can now hang their Stawell Gift winners' sashes side by side at home.
Apr 21, 2025
Evans lives the Stawell dream; beats Gout and wins Gift
Adelaide schoolteacher John Evans has followed in the footsteps of his coach Paul Young to win the men's Stawell Gift.
Apr 21, 2025
Star turns handed tough Stawell Gift semi-final draws
Lachlan Kennedy and Gout Gout will have to pull out all the stops to book their spots in the Stawell Gift final on Easter Monday.
Apr 20, 2025
'Daunting': Gout, Kennedy dazzle on Stawell Gift debut
Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy both looked impressive in advancing to the Stawell Gift semi-finals on debut at Central Park.
Apr 19, 2025
Alekna and Denny both smash discus world record
Australian Matt Denny has bettered the discus world record in Oklahoma - but so did Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna.
Apr 13, 2025
Gout Gout leads golden generation of Aussie sprinters
Australia is set for a golden generation of sprinting, with the growing rivalry between Gout Gout and Lachie Kennedy already captivating the attention of fans.
Apr 13, 2025
Gout Gout sets tongues wagging with 19.84s in 200m
Lachie Kennedy has been disqualified for a false start in the 200m men's final in Perth, with Gout Gout going on to win in a time of 19.84 seconds.
Apr 13, 2025
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Browning keen to show young pups who's the sprint boss
Australian sprint star Rohan Browning is the 2025 national champion after producing an equal career best 10.01 in Saturday's final to pip Lachie Kennedy.
Apr 12, 2025
Browning pips Kennedy with 10.01 run in 100m final
Sprint star Lachie Kennedy has been beaten in his bid to break through the 10-second barrier, with Rohan Browning coming up trumps in a thrilling 100m final.
Apr 12, 2025
Lachie Kennedy runs 10 seconds flat in 100m in Perth
Australian sprint star Lachie Kennedy has run 10 seconds flat with a legal tailwind in Perth, just a night after Gout Gout posted a wind-aided 9.99 seconds.
Apr 11, 2025
Australian discus star posts near-record throw in US
The men's discus world record could soon be owned by an Australian after Matt Denny continued his ground-breaking week with yet another series of huge throws.
Apr 11, 2025
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Gout cracks 10 seconds for the 100m twice in one night
Gout Gout has twice broken the 10-second mark in the 100m sprint at the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth, but both were with illegal tailwinds.
Apr 10, 2025
Australia's sprint renaissance set to go next level
Australian sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy will be aiming to break new ground when they next compete in Perth.
Apr 09, 2025
O'Brien breaks Boyle's under-18 Australian 100m record
Australian athletics has another teenaged sprint young gun, with Leah O'Brien breaking an under-18 record that Raelene Boyle set at the 1968 Olympics.
Apr 08, 2025
Kennedy, Gout Gout star attractions at Stawell Gift
Either Lachlan Kennedy or Gout Gout will have to do it the hard way if they are to salute at the 2025 Stawell Gift.
Apr 08, 2025
Discus king Matt Denny smashes through 70-metre barrier
Matt Denny is eyeing world championships gold in Tokyo later this year after obliterating his discus personal best.
Apr 07, 2025
Gout-Kennedy sprint rivalry goes to a new level
Lachlan Kennedy and Gout Gout will renew their sprint rivalry at the national championships in Perth in mid-April.
Mar 30, 2025
Kennedy edges Gout in 200m thriller in Melbourne
Lachlan Kennedy has done the sprint double at the Maurie Plant Meet and relegated Gout Gout to second place in the 200m.
Mar 29, 2025
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