Athletics

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Watch the gruelling finals as the world’s top athletes push limits and pursue greatness on the global stage in Wollongong

 

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Aussie high jump queen Nicola Olyslagers has been crowned your 2025 World Athletics Field Athlete of the Year!

 

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Historic Agreement to Unify Athletics in Australia

Australian Athletics and Little Athletics Australia have today announced a significant step for the sport with agreement-in-principle to unify athletics at a national level.

More at: https://bit.ly/LAA-AA-Unification25

 

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Nicola Olyslagers

the #1 Female Athlete in Oceania for 2025 based on the World Athletics Rankings.
The Australian soared to new heights in 2025 as World Indoor Champion, World Champion, and setting a new Area Record at 2.04m Nicola was awarded World Athletics Field Athlete of the Year in 2025.

 

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Something special is in the works

18 months after rupturing her hamstring at the Olympic Games, could a 32-year-old Michelle Jenneke be back at her best?
The numbers suggest so, and Saturday’s Perth Track Classic awaits as part of the Chemist Warehouse Summer Series.

Jenneke back at best ahead of Perth Track Classic | Australian Athletics

After rupturing her hamstring at the Olympic Games, could Michelle Jenneke be back at her best ahead of the Perth Track Classic?

www.athletics.com.au

 

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Gout Gout

moves up the rankings to #3 in 100m running 10.00 (0.9) in Brisbane

 

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SOARING TO SILVER

Nicola Olyslagers is back on the global podium with SILVER at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships, leaping over 1.99m in a three-way tie with Angelina Topic and Yuliia Levchenko!

She adds to her success at the event having won gold in 2024 and 2025, falling only to world record holder Yaroslava Mahuchikh who cleared 2.01m.

 

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A BURN UP FOR BRONZE

Jessica Hull throws absolutely everything at the World Athletics Indoor Championships 3000m, surging to the lead ahead of the bell lap before holding on for bronze behind Italy's Nadia Battocletti and the USA's Emily Mackay.

The tactical affair saw the final kilometre run in 2:41, with Hull covering non-stop moves for 15 laps of the indoor circuit to secure her sixth global medal.