National 400m champion, Bendere Oboya, is one of 15 athletics superstars who were selected to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Team last weekend, with the Ethiopian-born sprinter claiming gold at the National Athletics Championship on her 21st birthday.
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.
