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Pole Vault champ Nina Kennedy on dual mission in Glasgow
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (310+ words) The West Australian Olympic pole vault gold medallist Nina Kennedy is on a dual mission in Glasgow â defend her Commonwealth Games title and send her body 5m into orbit The West Australian will happily take the gold on its own…...
Victoria's bungle completes high jump gun's full circle
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (25+ words) Australian high jumper Eleanor Patterson returns to Glasgow a completely different person to the shy 18-year-old who snatched Commonwealth Games gold in 2014....
Dog days aren't over: Aussie gymnast's balancing act
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (26+ words) From making an injury comeback to looking after a dog, Georgia Godwin is managing the "biggest juggling acts" of her life ahead of the Commonwealth Games....
Mollie O defies back fractures to chase Games gold
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (23+ words) Swimming superstar Mollie O'Callaghan has revealed she has been battling major injuries that could impact her level of involvement at the Commonwealth Games....
Para-athlete discovers her true idenity
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (421+ words) The West Australian Decorated Perth para-athlete Rhiannon Clarke has opened up on her battle for identity as she chases a maiden gold medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games later this month Clarke, who turns 24 on the day of the opening…...
New PCYC flooring a plus for local gymnasts
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (40+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. New PCYC flooring a plus for local gymnasts after $30,000 election commitment delivered...
'Nowhere to hide' for Olympic champ in comeback step
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (27+ words) Nina Kennedy feels she will be better for her injury woes as she plots a comeback path through Melbourne with an eye on the Glasgow Commonwealth Games....
Marschall into elite pole vault club with landmark leap
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (313+ words) Pole vaulter Kurtis Marschall has become the fourth Australian to clear six metres, achieving the landmark feat at an indoor meet in France. Marschall's milestone came when finishing second behind super Swede Armand Duplantis at the All Star Perche in…...
Denmark Gymnastics Club forced to close without a new home
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (509+ words) The future of gymnastics in Denmark is in limbo with a local club’s lease on their previous home ending and their bid to find a new venue so far unsuccessful....
Olympic champ Kennedy thrilled with pole vault return
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (29+ words) It was only off a half run-up, but Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy was still able to dazzle the crowd in her long-waited return from injury....