It was just last week that Kelsey-Lee Barber became Australia’s first ever World Champion in javelin, when she won gold at the Doha 2019 Athletics World Championships. In the latest episode of Tokyo Unleashed, she talks to David Culbert about her humble beginnings growing up in the country, overcoming injury and finding her form.
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.
