The Australian Team for the 2009 World Junior/U23 Championship is now official. Three juniors and two U23 athletes have been selected to compete in the competitions in Praz de Lys in France. The most experienced athlete on the team is Aimee Watson, a member of the Australian World Cup Team. Watson broke through last year with 24th place at the U23 World Championship in Italy, and recently placed 36th at the World Cup in Canada.
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.
