2024 NORTH WEST CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT SHIRT | LIVE NOW
The 2024 North West Championship Event Shirt is now live and available for purchase via our online store!
2024 WA ALL SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS | NOW OPEN
Registrations are now open for the 2024 WA All Schools Championships powered by Go For 2&5. The Championships are the premier event for school athletics in the state, with young athletes given the opportunity to compete against their peers from all schools in WA.
2024 PARIS PARALYMPICS | RECAP
The 2024 Paris Paralympic games will go down in history, after 11 days of inspirational performances flooded the screens of our nation. Australia’s 32-strong para-athletics team will return home from the City of Lights boasting an impressive 11 medals; three gold, two silver and six bronze.
KUMON BACKS GRASS ROOT ATHLETICS WITH NEWLY ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY FUND
Kumon Australia is set to reinforce the Little Athletics WA program with the newly established Kumon Community Fund. Building on the established partnership between Kumon and Athletics West, the fund will help support Little Athletics WA Centres and One Clubs purchase equipment for the upcoming season.
WA'S BEST IMPRESS ON THE WORLD STAGE | WORLD ATHLETICS UNDER 20 RECAP
The future looks bright for Australian Athletics following the nation’s Under 20 Team delivered the best-ever World Under 20 Championship campaign in Lima. The 67-strong contingent produced a record high of 14 medals to finish in second place behind the United States of America, with WA’s Amelia Rowe among the medal winners.
HAVE YOU GOT A QUESTION ABOUT LITTLE ATHLETICS WA?
Then we have probably answered it...
As registrations open for the 24/25 season, we thought we would answer all the burning question's you might have about the Little Athletics WA program!
2024 PARIS PARALYMPICS | PREVIEW
The world will once again turn their attention to Paris as the world’s best Paralympians battle it out for glory. Australia returns to the City of Lights following a record-breaking Olympic Campaign with a 32-strong para-athletics team, including six powerhouse West Australian athletes, primed for Paralympic success.
WORLD UNDER 20 ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS | PREVIEW
Six of WA’s best Under 20 Athletes will light up Lima this week as part of a 68-athlete strong Australian team competing at the World Under 20 Athletics Championships in Peru.
LOOKING FOR A WAY TO STAY FIT DURING SUMMER?
Has winter sport ended, but you're looking for a fun way to stay fit over the summer? Starting athletics is the perfect solution to maintain a healthy lifestyle and build your strength and fitness for the warmer months.
DE ROZARIO SET TO FLY THE FLAG FOR AUSTRALIA
From Beijing 2008 to Paris 2024, Madison de Rozario has been there through it all. Starting her paralympic career at just 14 years of age, the wheelchair athlete never imagined she’d be launching her fifth Paralympic Games as the Australian flag bearer.
THE WHITE TIGER TACKLES TOUGH TIMES
At the end of Tokyo 2021, Chad Perris contemplated calling time on his 11-year long international athletics career. Now, three years later The White Tiger is feeling his best and lacing up his shoes for the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.
HAMILTON POISED FOR PARIS HEROICS
Australian young gun javelin thrower Jackson Hamilton has national representation in his blood. Following in his Dad Glenn’s footsteps, an Olympic Beach Volleyballer, Hamilton has been dreaming of representing Australia at the Paralympics since he was 12 and is primed to accomplish that and more in Paris.
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT | 2024 AUSTRALIAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Athletics West is delighted to announce a 92-athlete strong team set to depart to Tasmania for the 2024 Chemist Warehouse Australian Cross Country Championships.
PARDY’S PATH TO THREE TIME PARALYMPIAN
Ella Pardy will add three-time Paralympian to her sparkling career when she lines up for the 100m in the City of Lights at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.
EDMISTON'S EXHILARATING JOURNEY CONTINUES IN PARIS
Stade de France will be the next battle ground for WA throwing powerhouse Sarah Edmiston as she looks to add to her silverware at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Having never finished outside the top four in a Women’s Discus Final at a Major Championships, the grandmother of two is making the most of her green and gold journey.
ALL-CLASS CLARKE READY FOR PARIS PARALYMPICS
At just 22 years of age Rhiannon Clarke will return to the Australian Paralympic Team for the second time, this time as co-captain of the Australian Athletics team.
GRIFFIN AND ROWE READY TO GO
Perserverance and podiums have defined 2024 for emerging Australian athletes Alexandra Griffin and Amelia Rowe as they finalise their preparations for the World Athletics Under 20 Championships in Peru.
CHILDHOOD FRIENDS DODDS & WHITESIDE SET TO TAKE ON WORLD'S BEST
Childhood best friends Olivia Dodds and Jack Whiteside will embark on the trip of a lifetime when they represent Australia at the 2024 World Athletics Championships in Lima, Peru.