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World Athletics has surpassed many others in terms of gender equality, but admits more can be done
By Tracey Holmes for The Ticket and ABC Sport
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Sally Pearson s win at the London Olympics made her Australia s first female gold medallist on the track since Cathy Freeman.
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World Athletics is going one better than most this International Women s Day it is celebrating World Athletics Women s Week.
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World Athletics admits that there is more to be done for gender equality both on and off the track
Olympic champions Sally Pearson, Gail Devers and Joanna Hayes will share their experiences as female athletes in a special edition of the World Athletics Podcast
Sydney McLaughlin Has a New Coach, Donavan Brazier Loves the Treadmill & More from the NBIGP Press Conference
February 12, 2021
The biggest meet of the 2021 US indoor track season is less than 24 hours away, and stars from around the globe have assembled in Staten Island for Saturday’s New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. If you haven’t read our full meet preview, you need to do so now as the fields are incredible:
Trayvon Bromell and middle-distance standout
Bryce Hoppel, have already proven their fitness in 2021, the NBIGP will serve as the season opener for several big names. 800-meter world champion
Donavan Brazier, who missed his planned season opener two weeks ago due to close contact with a COVID positive, will race in his specialty event for the first time in almost six months.
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