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Australian Athletics Championship closes with broken records and tickets to Tokyo

 

Australian Athletics Championship closes with broken records and tickets to Tokyo

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Nicola McDermott celebrates a cleared jump in the Women's High Jump Final during the Australian Track & Field Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre on April 18, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Athletics champions smashed records, recorded Tokyo qualifiers and jumped to new heights at the Australian Athletics Championships this weekend, with 15 athletes also selected to the Tokyo 2020 team.

The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.

We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.

The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.