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Former club member, the late Peter Norman, was overnight honoured with the prestigious “The Dawn” Award at the 2022 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Awards: Heroes and Legends, which was broadcast on Channel 7 last night. ✊🏿
#SAHOF2022
Congratulations to #SAHOF Member & Olympic silver medalist, Peter Norman, who has been awarded the 2022 The Dawn Award for the role he played alongside Americans Tommie Smith & John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics.
Read more: bit.ly/3VZiW2b
@AUSOlympicTeam
#TheDawnAward
👑 Back on top.
Australian record ✅️
Oceania Record ✅️
Paris 2024 qualifier ✅️
#thisisathletics #silesiadl #diamondleague #track #1500m #record
Maria Strong keeps writing their name into the record books, this time with a 6.82m Oceania record in the shot put F33.💚💛🇫🇷
#Paris23 #paraathleticsworldchampionships #paraathletics #trackandfield #Athletics #worldchampionships
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😍 Yas Maz!
Frame running > Shot Put 😅
Maria Strong took bronze at @Tokyo2020 and today she became a world champion but in a different event.
Discover which one is her favourite and why?🤭
#PARIS23 @AthsAust @AUSParalympics
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Etched into the global history books! Maria Strong becomes the world's first 100m T72 champion with a record breaking time of 17.07! 🥇🔥🎉
CONGRATULATIONS SO PROUD OF YOU! 💚💛
#paraathletics #trackandfield #Athletics #worldchampionships
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🇫🇷 Not long to go! The @ParaAthletics Championships begin this weekend. Our very own Maria Strong will be in action across both weekends.
📺: @9Now
#Paris23 #paraathleticsworldchampionships #paraathletics #trackandfield #Athletics #worldchampionships
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Athletics Essendon retweeted
Great news for sport fans across Australia! From 8-17 July you can watch your Aussie #ParaAthletics team take on the world's best at the World Para-Athletics Championships in Paris, streamed LIVE and FREE on @9Now: bit.ly/46unuDZ
@athleticsaus @ParaAthletics
ALT A montage of action imagery featuring 4 Australian Paralympians competing in Para-athletics disciplines: Jaryd Clifford, Vanessa Low, Madison de Rozario and Corey Anderson. On the right is the Channel 9 logo with text underneath: World Para-Athletics Championships 8-17 July.
The countdown is on.
Watch live and free on @9Now
#Paris23 #paraathleticsworldchampionships #paraathletics #trackandfield #Athletics #worldchampionships
Summer ☀️, Paris 🇫🇷 and a World Championships 🗺️ full of big stars ⭐.
What else can we wish for?
Only 🖐🏽 days to go to #PARIS23! Tickets available from 10,99 EUR!
#ParaAthletics @paralympics @wpaparis23
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Huge news to kick off the week 😍
Huge news for Aussie aths fans! 🤩📺
Australian audiences can watch the World @ParaAthletics Championships in Paris next week, with @9Now streaming the event live and free thanks to their new deal with @AUSParalympics!
🔗bit.ly/WPA23-Nine
#ThisIsAthletics
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2.08.39 omg you did it mate. All the guts of a tradie. You so deserved that. Amazing 3rd 🥉 in the @GCMarathon 5th on the all time @AthsAust list. Sub 2.09. An elite club. ❤️❤️❤️🙏⭐️humble & 20 years of hard work 😓 today is YOUR DAY
Athletics Essendon retweeted
Great marathon runs @GCMarathon particularly by Liam Adams, Ed Goddard and @GenGen_LaCaze
History making moment this morning for @liamadamsrunner as he becomes the 5th fastest Australian marathoner of all time!
His time of 2:08:39 is now the fastest by an Australian on home soil. 🇦🇺🤯
📷: Michael Thomas
#Marathon #gcmarathon #Olympics #Paris24
🚨 RECORD ALERT 🚨
Liam Adams destroys his existing club record with a time of 02:08.39PB to finish 3rd overall at the @GCMarathon and the first Australian across the finish line 🇦🇺🔥
#marathon #gcmarathon #Olympics #Paris24
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Nous allons à Paris. Plus que 10 jours à attendre! 🇫🇷😍
#Paris23 #paraathleticsworldchampionships #paraathletics #trackandfield #Athletics #worldchampionships
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Ryan Tarrant and Archie Noakes doing us proud in Europe 😍
Across the globe and on Australian shores, Australia’s talent was on display over a week that included a world best, gold medals galore and achievements aplenty.
Catch up on all the Aussie athletics action here 👉bit.ly/Wrap-26June
#ThisIsAthletics
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We’re excited to announce that 13 Essendon athletes have been selected as part of the 2023 Athletics Victoria Target Talent Program (AVTTP).
We’d like to congratulate our athletes and their coaches on being accepted into this prestigious program.
athleticsessendon.org.au/202…
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