From the 9th – 12th of May, the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra hosted 80 of the country’s top young athletes for an U17 Development Squad camp. These athletes were selected for the squad as they show a lot of talent and the ability to one day represent Australia on the international athletics stage. [...]
Athletics SA is pleased to officially introduce our two newest staff members, Lauren Roberts and Natasha Hudoba. Lauren commenced in the new trainee role of Sport Administration Assistant in early March. As part of her traineeship, Lauren will complete a certificate III in Sport and Recreation with the theory components of the qualification completed through [...]
The 2013 Qantas Australian National Championships have drawn to a close yesterday after four great days of competition. Running from the 11th to the 14th of April at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre, over 700 of Australia’s top athletes competed for the glory of becoming a national champion, and for the opportunity to gain [...]
Interested in becoming an accredited coach or wanting to increase your learning and skills? Well, registrations are now open for the level 1 coaching course and level 2 intermediate club coach. These are nationally accredited courses and provide great learning opportunities for coaches from skilled and experienced presenters. More information about courses is available on the Athletics [...]
Due to the resignation of Melinda Andrews after five years in the role of Finance and Member Services Coordinator, Athletics SA is now seeking a suitably qualified and experienced individual to fill this critical role. The Finance and Member Services Coordinator is accountable to the Executive Director and is responsible for a range of critical [...]
The Australian Junior Athletics Championships for 2013 have come to a close and Team SA have come home with a collection of medals. The championships ran from the 12th-17th of March, with 96 South Australians contesting for a national title at the WA Athletics Stadium in Perth. Bringing home a haul of 30 medals consisting of [...]
Olympic race walker Claire Tallent has retired from competition to start coaching her husband, Jared, and the pair will move to Adelaide next month. It will be a homecoming for Claire, 31, who grew up in Adelaide but has been living in Canberra while part of the Australian Institute of Sport program. The dual Olympian [...]
Day Three The South Australian team have continued to perform well on day three of the Australian Junior Athletics Championships with a number of medal winning performances in the distance track events. Jemma Potezny got the day off to a great start when she claimed the bronze medal in the under 18 5000 metre walk [...]
Team SA has started with a strong opening performance on day one of the Australian Junior Athletics Championships in Perth. Getting the team off to a great start was Salisbury’s Lachlan Page, who captured a bronze medal in the Under 17 Discus with a throw of 46.88m. Whilst Page was perhaps a little disappointed with [...]
The 2013 Australian Junior Championships kick off this afternoon in Perth. Ninety six South Australian athletes were selected in the South Australian team, making it one of the largest teams Athletics SA has sent away in recent years. The championships run through until Sunday and include the Perth Track Classic on Saturday night. All the [...]
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