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Harrison Kerr scorches Stawell track to win the Gift; Guy McKenna’s son third
Uni student Harrison Kerr set the fastest time in 27 years to win the Stawell Gift, while Queensland sprinter Carla Bull found her voice to win the women’s race.
- by Lachlan Abbott
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Teenage sprint sensation who aims to ‘run like Cathy’ races into Stawell Gift semi-final
The emergence of a 17-year-old sprinter who has drawn comparisons to Cathy Freeman and a new 1000m women’s event headline the action at this year’s Stawell Gift.
- by Lachlan Abbott
‘I am a competitor, I am there to win’: Why Cedric the Sportsman is not too nice
Cedric Dubler earned the nation’s love when he helped Ash Moloney win Olympic bronze in the decathlon in Tokyo. But he’d love nothing more than to be a step above his mate on the podium in Paris.
- by Iain Payten
Patterson claims silver behind Ukrainian high jumper at world titles
Australian Eleanor Patterson set a new national record with her performance in the women’s high jump at the World Athletics Indoor Championships and painted her nails blue and yellow in a show of support to the invaded Ukraine.
- by Michael Gleeson