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On Oceania is extremely excited to welcome Australian hurdling sensation Tayleb Willis, and in the words of Athletics Australia "Remember the name | Tayleb Willis".
Stacked fields, for what is traditional one of the hottest meets of the year. Our snap preview is below:
Authorities have made significant progress in the investigation surrounding the tragic death of Ugandan steeplechaser, Benjamin Kiplagat, as two suspects have been detained to the case. Kiplagat's body was discovered inside a vehicle in the town, prompting swift action from law enforcement in the Moiben sub-county.
Confirmed by Athletics Australia and UniSport Australia today, the Uniroos Athletics Team will consist of 11 past Australian representatives including two Commonwealth Games representatives, one World Athletics Championships representative and three athletes returning to the World University Games for the second time.
Jack Rayner, the 2018 Commonwealth Games Half Marathon champ, has broken the Australian 10,000m record in the USA. And when we say broken, we mean smashed. Rayner finished third and stopped the clock at 27:15.35 at the Sound Running event, The Ten K at J Serra High School in San Juan Capistrano, California.
The world witnessed the tragic loss of 24-year-old Kelvin Kiptum on February 11, taking with him the hope of being the first person to finish a competitive marathon in under two hours. Sebastian Coe, president of World Athletics, considers Kiptum's remarkable accomplishments and the significant influence he may have had on the sports world as the world mourns the passing of this remarkable Kenyan athlete.
Brisbane, Australia; March 23, 2023 -  All roads lead to Brisbane for the business end of the 2023 Chemist Warehouse Summer Series, with Saturday’s Brisbane Track Classic, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver Level Meet, attracting stellar fields less than a week before the 100th edition of the Australian Track and Field Championships.
Melbourne, Australia; 4 February 2024 -  Five of the 10 fastest Australian women in history over 5000m are bound for the Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne, as track specialists and versatile marathoners combine to chase an Australian victory over Ethiopian teenager and African Under 20 record holder Aynadis Mebratu at Lakeside Stadium.
30-year-old, Woody Kincaid has unleashed his well-known kick to break Grant Fisher's American indoor 5000m record (12:53.73) at an indoor meet at Boston University. Kincaid clocked 12:51.61 with an insane finish. Kincaid outkicked Joe Klecker in the final lap, after sitting in for much of the race.  His closing splits...
Melbourne, Australia; 31 January 2024 -  Seven global finalists from the most recent World Athletics Championships and Olympic Games will bring major credentials to the field at the Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne, led by Olympic medallist Nicola Olyslagers, as Commonwealth rivals Matthew Denny and Lawrence Okoye get ready for a clash of the titans in Melbourne.
                   

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