Kamilaroi woman, Tarni Stepto, was just nine years-old the last time Softball was included at an Olympic Games. A lifetime in the making, the now 21-year-old hopes to make her Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, alongside the heroes she watched compete at Beijing 2008.
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.
