15 Former Little Athletics Athletes, have been chosen from a bunch of 39 athletes to signify Australia on the World Para Athletics Championships, to be held in Paris from eighth to twenty seventh of July 2023.
This Australian Group will likely be headed by none aside from our former little athletes; reigning World Champion and LAA Corridor of Fame Inductee James Turner, LAA Corridor of Fame Inductee Rheed McCracken & reigning World Champion and Coles Little Athletics Ambassador Jaryd Clifford.
The World Para Athletics Championship runs each 4 years because the standalone occasion showcasing the world’s finest para athletes. Offering a stage for established and rising athletes to show their skills, with many athletes using this occasion earlier than heading into the Paris 2024 Paralympic Video games.
NB: The staff listing contains occasions that athletes have been chosen for in addition to extra occasions athletes will contest after session with Athletics Australia
The Australian Group for the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships:
Males (9)
Angus Hincksman (Mid Coast SA) – Males’s T38 400m & 800m
Corey Anderson (Port Hacking NSW) – Males’s T38 Javelin
Jackson Hamilton (UWA WA) – Males’s F13 Javelin
James Turner (Foster Tuncurry NSW) – Males’s T36 100m & 400m
Jaryd Clifford (Diamond Valley VIC) – Males’s T12 1500m & 5000m
Jaydon Web page (Ginninderra ACT) – Males’s T47 100m
Reece Langdon (Goulburn Mulwaree ACT) – Males’s T38 1500m
Rheed McCracken (West Bundaberg QLD) – Males’s T34 100m, 400m & 800m
Sam Carter (Warrnambool VIC) – Males’s T54 100m & 400m
Girls (6)
Ella Hose (Ringwood VIC) – Girls’s F37 Shot Put & Discus
Mali Lovell (Manly Warringah NSW) – Girls’s T36 100m & 200m
Rhiannon Clarke (Joondalup WA) –Â Girls’s T38 100m, 200m & 400m
Samantha Schmidt (West Bundaberg QLD) – Girls’s F38 Discus
Sarah Edmiston (Rockingham WA) – Girls’s F44 Discus
Sarah Walsh (Helensburgh NSW) – Girls’s T64 Lengthy Leap
By Stephanie Grujoski / Coles Little Athletics Australia
Posted: 01/07/2023