Athletics

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Christopher Mitrevski has dug deep and put everything into the Men's Long Jump qualifying round to leap 7.83m, but will unfortunately miss a spot in the Men's Long Jump final.

 

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Tokyo has produced another hot and humid morning for the Marathon, with an epic photo finish to kick start Monday morning.

A huge run by Tim Vincent has seen the Victorian cross in 44th in a time of 2:20:12, while Liam Boudin finished 57th in 2:24:39.

 

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At just 20 years of age, Torrie Lewis has delivered a performance that has captivated the nation. Flashing home in 11.14, Lewis finishes her Tokyo 100m campaign as 14th in the world.

 

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Aussie stalwart Brandon Starc concludes his Tokyo campaign with the High Jumper clearing 2.16m in the qualifying round.

 

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Not the night Roman Anastasios planned, as the Melbourne Uni athlete bows out of the Men's High Jump qualifying round with a sole clearance at 2.16m in Tokyo.

 

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Team comradery dominated the Marathon course, with a bit of heartbreak for Australia in the 100m hurdles, Hammer Throw and 1500m heats.

 

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Top 50 finishes for all 3 Aussie Marathon Women!

Returning to hot and humid conditions in Tokyo, Australia’s three marathon runners have conquered the world stage.

Vanessa Wilson led the way with 38th and a season’s best of 2:39:17, Sarah Klein finished in 42nd (2:41:46), while Tara Palm secured 48th in 2:44:51.