Your prediction for Australia🇦🇺 medals at Tokyo🇯🇵 World Championships? I'll share tomorrow my predictions based on a model with 85% accuracy from last 4 Global outdoor champs 5 medals or less? 6 medals? 7 medals? 8 medals or more? Put it in the comments ... bonus points if you guess the medalists!

Here's your Tokyo 🇯🇵 World Athletics Championships armchair viewing guide for Australian🇦🇺 athletes Follow the 88 athletes and their events set out for each day of #WCHTokyo25 : September 13th-21st Live viewing on: SBS & 9Now @SBSSportau @wwos

Final "Road to Tokyo" list released overnight (but note does not include Diamond League wildcards) Some Aussies just dropped out of qualifying spot but hopefully back in after "roll down" 200m Calab LAW 400m Cooper SHERMAN Long Jump Samantha DALE 🧵

This is the penultimate Road to Tokyo update for Australian athletes The good news is it appears no athletes in the mix for selection have dropped out of their qualifying quota places. Before qualification closes (24-Aug), ... 🧵

Some changes to the Lausanne Diamond league 800m startlists 🔹Hollingsworth has been added to the DL💎 event 🔹Bisset & Oboya race in the 800m "B" event - a head-to-head for that final 800m WCH spot? Kurtis Marschall vaults early tomorrow morning ... 🧵

Heading into the last 10 days of qualifying for Tokyo🇯🇵 World Championships Upwards moves this week: 🔸Lauren Ryan (5000m) & Ed Trippas (3000m SC) both got qualifiers. Interesting 34 of the 36 qualifiers in the steeple have the time standard, Ed is safe at #24 🧵

A fabulous week for Australian🇦🇺 athletes 🔸break a 32 year National record - it's time says Ed 🔸WCH standard & 15 sec PB - been on the cards says Lauren 🔸dropping a 30 second PB - hell yeah says Seth 🔸2 wins at a Cat B event - yup says Torrie ... and lots more! #OZathsOS

'Chasing the Steeples' and other commentary on the week we've had in today's update, as well as a preview of the Aussies🇦🇺 lining up for Gyulai István Memorial / Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix🇭🇺 early tomorrow morning www.trackathletes.ie/articles/aus...

Silesia🇵🇱 Diamond League💎 start lists out ... 🔹Bisset listed for 800m, and if racing will be keen to test the World Champs qualifier (1:59) 🔹Hull has decided to run a 3000m & not the 1500m 🔹Billings & Hall go in the 1500m which is a super competitive field, including Chebet🇰🇪 🧵

Aussies out in front at Szczecin🇵🇱 yesterday Three wins with Oboya & Craig timing their finishes perfectly in the 800m while Holder dominates from the start. results: maniak.domtel-sport.pl?seria=0&rund... 🧵

After a big weekend of National Champs around the world, the World Champs qualifying landscape for Australians🇦🇺 has changed ... Murphy (200m), Whelan (HJ), Amidzovski (LJ) and Newton-Smith (Hept.) have dropped out of qualifying spots ... some others have moved precariously close 🧵

Was there a typo in the latest 'Quick Updates'? No, Benjamin Guse did in fact get PB's in all 5 events Decathlon 1st day 🤯 Even more amazing because he got 6/10 PBs at the recent nationals On track for 7700+ PB. Perhaps not surprising, he's PB'ed every decathlon he's done

The jump that won Roman Anastasios🇦🇺 the bronze medal at the World University Games 🇩🇪, clearing 2.20m on his first attempt ... very happy😀😀 📽️ FISU TV

Just five weekends of competitions for Australian🇦🇺 athletes striving to gain qualifying times or quota places #quest4quals A couple of key entry standards run this week: 🔸Georgia Griffith 5000m 🔸Adam Spencer 1500m 🧵

The action has kicked off at the World University Games. A team of over 60 athletes representing Australia so there's plenty of interest every evening ... watch live or catch the replay Links on the website trackathletes.au Enjoy!

Some big movers in Australians🇦🇺 quest for World Championships🇯🇵 qualification 🔸Jenneke jumps 56 quota places (whaaa how does that happen**) still needs a couple more good sub-13 races to push into a qualifying spot 🔸women's 5000m gets even more interesting with Skyring grabbing a qualifier & .. 🧵

A few firsts from Moore-Guldensporenmeeting🇧🇪 for the Australian🇦🇺 athletes Torrie Lewis showing great form in the 100m with 11.14 (+2.9) and 2nd in the 200m 23.01 (+1.7) 🧵 📽️European Athletics Youtube www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFMn... 🎶Colorado by Scandinavianz soundcloud.com/scandinavianz

Only four Diamond League💎 meets to go after Monaco before the final Table showing who's competing🇦🇺🇳🇿 in Monaco🇲🇨 along with time for event (aest) 📺 Diamond League Youtube 12-Jul from 4am 🧵1/2

Things getting busy again for Australian athletes in their #Quest4Quals Through their performances in the last couple of weeks, big jumps in quota places for Dale (up 14) & Amidzovski (up 4) Spencer & Anstey both PBed but you'd think to catch the selector's eye they'll need the 1500m standard 🧵

Gout Gout faces some stiff opposition from Jack 🇿🇦 and Kebinatshipi🇧🇼 in the under 23 200m race at Monaco🇲🇨 Diamond League 💎

Ranged across 12 countries for #OZathsOS, from juniors in Palau to Aussies competing in world record races in Eugene 🇪🇸🇹🇷🇺🇸🇳🇴🇵🇱🇬🇷🇧🇪🇫🇷🇨🇭🇨🇿🇩🇪🇵🇼 Some long term PBs broken: Kirsopp-Cole 2 years, Bennett 5 years, Gross 8 years (!) whereas Newton's waited just 10 days between 800m PBs

It's been a relatively quiet week for Australians🇦🇺 chasing World Championships qualification, during which the main changes were because of Europeans competing in the teams championship But don't worry - based on this weekends events things are going to start ramping up very quickly! #Quest4Quals

Australian🇦🇺 & NZ🇳🇿 athletes competing in the next two Diamond Leagues💎 and with times for Eugene Also points/rank in terms of where they stand re DL finals qualification. Only 4 DLs after Monaco & with the GST racers back, things are hotting up. 🧵

Australian athletes🇦🇺 advancing in their #Quest4Quals for the Tokyo🇯🇵 World Championships 🔸Jude Thomas grabs a 1500m qualifier - contributes to the middle-distance selection headaches 🔸A big leap by Sam Dale, both in the long jump and moves up 15 places - closing in on a qualifying quota place 🧵

Nicola Olyslagers🇦🇺 continues winning ways across Europe, pulling out a clutch 3rd time clearance at 2.00 to win Brněnská Laťka Olympia🇨🇿 women's high jump meet Her 4th win since jumping in Europe this year, and remains undefeated 🇳🇱🇸🇪🇫🇷🇨🇿 📽️ European Athletics

Rohan Browning🇦🇺 shows he's lost nothing of his Nationals form, running a blistering 10.06 (+2.5) at Motonet GP Kuortane 🇫🇮 for🥉 His heat was a similarly impressive 10.13 (+2.3) 📽️ Arenan TV

Today's Paris🇫🇷 Diamond League coincides with Linden Hall's🇦🇺 34th circuit around the sun Exactly one year ago she ran a blistering 3:38.96 in Poland to celebrate her birthday – and then went to Paris to set a PB of 3:56.40 in her 33rd year 🧵

Some interesting moves in Australia's🇦🇺 #Quest4Quals 🔸now three women in qualify spots for 10000m, with Davies & Batt-Doyle joining Ryan 🔸Batt-Doyle is qualified across 3 events (5, 10 & marathon - selected)👏 🔸good results at Vienna ON Night see Oboya (800m) & Rule (5000m) move up 🧵

Diamond League💎 action Stockholm🇸🇪 (2am aest) Table those competing & times for events (aest) +others that have scored points to date 7 more meets to go after Stockholm but healthy number of Oz🇦🇺 & NZ🇳🇿 athletes in final-qualifying spots (top 6 field / top 8 short track / top 12 long track)

The athletics excitement continues this weekend Here's your weekend viewing windows for Australian🇦🇺 athletes - not all early morning! Check trackathletes.au for links to livestreams and results Enjoy!

Table to help you track Australian🇦🇺 athletes in their #Quest4Quals A few upward movers this week & more that have been banked Amidzovski (LJ) is the big mover, jumping 13 places with her win in Taiwan - now sits just outside a qualifying QP 🧵

OSLO🇳🇴 Diamond League well under way Kurtis Marschall clears 5.72m on 1st attempt & currently leads comp - only 4 left Mackenzie Little almost gets that 60m throw finishing 5th with a SB of 59.86m Callum Davies was 4th in 1500m (non-DL) in 3:37.06 Dream Mile Hoare & Myers up now 🎥 Diamond League

Fabulous running Rose Davies in Oslo🇳🇴 on the first day of Bislett Games. Runs Australian🇦🇺 & Area record of 30:34.11, taking 1.55 seconds off Lauren Ryan's record set last year. Moves into qualifying quota place for Tokyo🇯🇵 WCH Izzy Batt-Doyle with a big PB of 30:51.27

It was tough conditions at the Taiwan🇹🇼 Open for the Australia 🇦🇺 U23 group that travelled there, with torrential rain on both days The women’s high jump comp. continued through the rain While the sun had come out when Alex Harrison took this jump the track (and herself) are still soaking 🧵

Busy Weekend #OZathsOS🇦🇺 Athletes at Taiwan Open competed between, or sometimes in, torrential downpours 🔸Harrison somehow still manage a high jump PB - amazing 🔸Amidzovski's long jump takes her to 1st Australian & just outside WCH qualifying quota place 🧵

🔥FBK Games 🇳🇱 Tues. 1.45am Some big 🇦🇺 names & no doubt some big highlights The 3-way H2H between Hollingsworth-Bisset-Caldwell will be a cracker Denny faces 3 others with SB over 70m All against high class fields so good test of where they're at in build to World Champs

Things heating up 🔥 Starters Oslo🇳🇴 Diamond League💎 🔸Hoare vs Myers in prestigious Dream Mile 🔸McSweyn returns to favourite venue 🔸Davies & Batt-Doyle tackle 10000m 🔸Carli - World's 10th fastest this year 🔸Little, Marschall, Davies competing ⏰Worth getting up for

More weekend results 🔸 Patterson with win & 3 attempts at 2.00m 🔸 Bit of a gale in Gorzów🇵🇱 for Bennett & Rowe 🔸 Oboya went out strong chasing WCH standard 🔸 Whelan & Buckingham get point scorers to maintain their qualifying quota places Big meet tomorrow morn: FBK Games🇳🇱

Diamond League💎 action back in Europe and getting busy - four meets in next 2 weeks Watch Rome live tomorrow morning (Saturday) from 5.00am aest 📺 @DiamondLeague YouTube Australians: Oliver Hoare (1500m) Sarah Billings & Abbey Caldwell (1500m) #OZathsOS 🧵1/2

Some more detail on this big weekend of Australians athletes competing across the Globe🌍 Details can change, including startlists etc, so check the calendar at trackathletes.au for links to results, livestreams etc Enjoy! 🇮🇹🇳🇴🇰🇷🇨🇭🇫🇷🇪🇸🇯🇲🇹🇼🇮🇹🇩🇪🇳🇱

A lot of action last weekend but not a big upwards impact on the Australian qualifying spots - competition is ramping up for #OZathsOS Ed Trippas, for example, has posted his two best times for almost 2 years - but still can't crack into a qualifying quota place 🧵

Australian Athletes: Where are they in June? Did you know ... 🔸Cameron Myers is running a 1000m? 🔸Kurtis Marschall plans to vault four times? 🔸Which Australians are competing in the NCAA D1 Nationals? Trackathletes.au has you covered www.trackathletes.ie/articles/AA_...

Things are hotting up overseas for Australian🇦🇺 athletes ... lots of highlights 🔥 World Record to Clifford in 1500m T12 🔥 Kennedy runs 9.98 (-0.7) 🔸 14 qualifiers NCAA finals 🔸 Hull 2nd, Caldwell 4th & Robinson 3rd at GST 🔸 Hall sub-4 & two🥈 🔸 Big steeple PB Feain-Ryan #ozathsos

Australians🇦🇺 impressing again overnight Wins to Matthew Denny & Tetteh Anang Quality racing from Jessica Hull, Abbey Caldwell & Ky Robinson sees them in the mix for Grand Slam Track prizemoney. Action doesn't stop now - check trackathletes.au for another Aussie star-studded event tomorrow morning

Successful w/e for Australians🇦🇺 at Grand Slam Track🇺🇸 Jessica Hull takes control of 1500m to finish 2nd (3:58.36) with Abbey Caldwell in 5th (4:01.54). Then in the 800m Hull chases eventually GST winner Welteji🇪🇹 in the 800m to finish 3rd (1:59.63), which makes her 2nd overall & $50k prizemoney 🧵

What's happening with Australian's🇦🇺 trying to qualify for the Tokyo🇯🇵 World Championships? Fairly quiet week overall with many not competing so some sliding in the rankings improvements: 🔹Linden Hall QES for 5000m 🔹Yual Reath up 9 QPs, 12/36 High Jump 🧵

A quieter weekend for #OzAthsOS 🇦🇺 But still plenty of highlights: 🔹Linden Hall insists still a 1500m runner but carving a definitive niche in 5000m - 2nd fastest Australian all-time & World Championships🇯🇵 qualifier 🔹Ky Robinson comes close to the 5000 qualifier as well - his 2nd best time ever 🧵

Matt Denny's🇦🇺 sixth win of the season, and sixth time over 68m in a competition .. unstoppable!

🔥 WOW 🔥 Linden Hall runs a stunning 5000m to take 🥇at Track Fest🇺🇸 in 14:43.61 🔸World Championships🇯🇵 qualifier 🔸2nd fastest Australia all-time 🔸13th fastest in 2025 Maudie Skyring stuck with lead pack till 3000m & finishes 9th in 15:15.15 Lauren Ryan 12th in 15:23.84

Another Australian athlete almost runs the World Championships qualifier Huge run from Ky Robinson who had to push the pace after the pacer stepped off to stay in touch with the 13 minute possibility. Just misses it but finishes 2nd with his best outdoor time & 2nd best ever