The Track and Field Season has drawn to a close with the 2022 Australian Track & Field Championships winding up on Sunday 3rd April. Nowra athletes had fantastic results at the Championships, competing against the best athletes in Australia. Max Marshall kicked off the Nationals program for Nowra, competing in the U15 100m where he …
Jye is bound for Tokyo
FORMER Nowra Athletics Club athlete Jye Edwards is off to the Tokyo Olympic Games, after taking the win in the Opens 1500m at this week’s Australian Track and Field Championships. Jye was a talented junior with Nowra Athletics Club for many years before moving away to Canberra. In 2017 Jye took out the Frank McCaffrey …
Nowra athletes compete at Australian Track and Field Championships
The 2021 Australian Track and Field Championships and Olympic Trials have now drawn to a close after eight days of competition. Whilst it was super exciting to witness Australia’s open age athletes compete in pursuit of Olympic and Paralympic berths it was just as exciting to watch Nowra’s junior athletes making their mark on the …
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Kerrie adds to her Masters achievements
Congratulations must go to Kerrie Jones who competed at the Australian Masters Athletics Winter Throws held at Kerryn McCann Athletics Centre over the long weekend; October 5th – 7th. As usual, Kerrie had a busy program of events, entering 7 events. Kerrie finished with 4 second placings and 3 third placings. Kerrie was 2nd in …
Erin claims 5 medals at National Masters
The 2019 National Masters were held at Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne from 26-29th April. These were the 47th edition of the National Masters Athletics Championships. A record 959 athletes entered the competition and each athlete entered an average of 3.5 events – which meant a colossal 3,380 individual entries over the four day program. Nowra’s superstar …
National Representatives.
The 2019 Australian Athletics Championship were held at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre over the week of 1st April to 7th April 2019. More than 3500 track and field athletes competed in the Championships. It was an impressive eight days of athletic competition; the largest annual athletics event in Australia and Oceania- Pacific region. The …
AACT Combined Events Championships.
The 2018-19 AACT Combined Events Championships were held in Canberra on the weekend, 12th -13th January 2019. Three young athletes competed in their first ever State multi event championships with great results.Ruby Marshall won a silver medal in the U14 Pentathlon with 1051 points. Ruby placed 2nd in shot, 4th in high jump, 2nd in 200m, …
2018 Australian Junior Athletics Championships
Australia’s ‘next generation’ of track and field talent were on full display in Sydney recently as more than 2000 junior athletes descended to compete at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics track from 14th to 18th March. Nowra Athletics Club had a remarkable 13 athletes competing on the National stage. In the steeplechase, both Jesse Buckham and …
Cooper takes a National Bronze!
The 2018 Australian Junior Combined Event Championships were held at Lakeside Stadium in Albert Park on Saturday 3rd March and Sunday 4th March, 2018. Australia’s best young multi-eventers converged for the Championships; amongst them Nowra’s Cooper Thomson. Cooper competed in the Nationals Under 18 Men’s Decathlon where he achieved a massive 5 Personal Bests and …
Medals won at Masters Championships
NSW Masters Championships were held at Blacktown International Sports Centre on the 3rd and 4th March 2018. Athletes from Nowra Athletics Club did themselves and their Club proud at these Championships. Alissa Beresford was forced to give up running when she broke her foot so has since turned her hand to the throwing arena. Alissa has been rewarded …
Australian Athletic Championships 2017
There was much excitement – and rain – during the recent Australian Athletic Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre. The 2017 National Championships were held from 26.3.17 to 2.4.17 with a strong representation from Nowra Athletics Club within the NSW team. Once again Jye Edwards proved his outstanding talent by taking out the …
2016 Australian Cross Country Championships.
The 2016 Australian Cross Country Championships was an action packed event featuring 18 races with participants aged from 11 years and upwards at Stromlo Forest Park in the nation’s capital, Canberra on Saturday 20th August. There were five young athletes running for Nowra in this Championship event in cold Canberra. Jye Edwards continues to shine …
Juniors compete at Nationals 2016.
More than 2000 Australian junior athletes headed west last week, 8-13 March 2016 for the Australian Junior Athletics Championships. Twelve of our Nowra Athletics members competed there with great results, bringing home two bronze medals! Siwa Harvey-Aziz claimed bronze in the Under 16 discus with a throw of 52.12 metres. Also claiming bronze in the discus circle was Annette …
2016 Australian Junior Athletics Championships Results
Australian Junior Athletics Championships 8-13 March 2016, Perth WA Troy Whittington – U18 3000m 11th 9.11.59, U18 steeplechase 8th 6.30.81 Alistair Clark U16 200m hurdles 3rd in heat 28.57, 7th in final 28.28 Jenna Bentley U16 200m hurdles 8th in heat (16th overall after a fall in the race) Mikayla Check U16 200m hurdles pulled …
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The Australian Masters
The Australian Masters Athletics held their 2015 Track and Field Championships in Sydney over the Easter break, from 3rd to 6th April. For a few dedicated Nowra athletes there was no time for chocolate Easter eggs this Easter; instead they competed in a variety of track and field events at The Crest Athletics Track against …
The Australian Masters
The Australian Masters Athletics held their 2015 Track and Field Championships in Sydney over the Easter break, from 3rd to 6th April. For a few dedicated Nowra athletes there was no time for chocolate Easter eggs this Easter; instead they competed in a variety of track and field events at The Crest Athletics Track against …
2015 Australian Junior Track and Field Championships
There were many very impressive performances by local athletes from Nowra Athletics Club at the 2015 Australian Junior Track and Field Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park last week. There were personal bests, National medals and even a world championship achievement. Fifteen athletes from the Nowra Athletics Club competed at the Championships against the very …
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Australian Junior Track and Field Championships 2015
There were many very impressive performances by local athletes from Nowra Athletics Club at the 2015 Australian Junior Track and Field Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park last week. There were personal bests, National medals and even a world championship achievement. Fifteen athletes from the Nowra Athletics Club competed at the Championships against the very …
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