Sarah Edmiston is not your average international debutant. Embarking on her first Australian para team, the mother of four heads to London as an accomplished National thrower, Australian record holder and potential medalist, all with in nine months of getting classified as a para athlete.

This July Ella Pardy will return to the Australian Para Athletics Team for her fourth consecutive year. Having debuted in 2014 at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Ella has been one of Australia’s most durable para athletes, fighting through the highs and lows of the sport. 

Madison de Rozario is a champion. The defending T53 800m World Champion is a seven time Australian representative and a triumphant voice for Para Athletes across Australia. The charismatic 23 year old is no longer shying away from the challenges she faces on and off the track.

All State and Territory MA's are permitted to send up to three (3) male and three (3) female athletes to contest the 2017 Australian Half Marathon Championship at Sunshine Coast Qld on Sunday 20 August 2017.

Athletics WA Chairman Mal Harford has expressed his great disappointment at the dismal attendance at the Special Meeting on 21st June to adopt the proposed new Constitution that complies with the new Incorporations Act. The lack of a quorum prevented the Constitution being adopted and it will now be an Agenda item at AGM.