LATEST Emerging Athlete of the Year NEWS
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From gold to glory: McConnell named Emerging Athlete of the Month
December 10, 2024Following his knockout performance at the U19 World Boxing Championships, rising boxing star Cooper McConnell has been named Commonwealth Games Australia’s Emerging Athlete of the Month for November.
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Duncan named Emerging Athlete after stellar cycling success
November 26, 2024At just 18-years-old, Nicole Duncan has already earned back-to-back cycling world titles and shown remarkable resilience and focus, proving that she’s one to watch in the coming years.
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Rising star Cassie Porter earns LPGA Card and Commonwealth Games honour
October 31, 2024With her recent acquirement of a card to the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour for 2025, and an impressive rise through the ranks of golf marking her as one to watch, Cassie Porter is the Emerging Athlete of the Month for September
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Inspiring Simpson joins 2024 Emerging Athletes after stellar Paralympics campaign
September 26, 2024“The feeling of being a champion stays with you, motivating you to keep pushing the limits.”
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Youth Games alumni, Emerging Athletes guide record breaking Junior Athletics Team
September 5, 2024A team of 67 of Australia’s brightest track and field teenagers took on the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, cementing the Aussie flag as one to watch in athletics.
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Dominant Triathlon Team announced for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
July 20, 2024Four Commonwealth Games medallists are set to lead the charge for triathlon at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, with the nation’s biggest squad yet to contest the event.
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Bae goes to Paris as Emerging Athlete of the Month
July 18, 2024The meteoric rise in Australian table tennis of Hwan Bae has earned him the crown of Emerging Athlete of the Month for June.
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Historic gymnastics team named for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
June 21, 2024A historic gymnastics team will take to the floor at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, led by multiple Commonwealth Games medallists across the disciplines.
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Three-Time Commonwealth Games gold medallist leads new diving selections
June 20, 2024Melissa Wu’s quest for a record-breaking fifth Olympic appearance has ended in perfect fashion, joining a group of seven divers selected to team up with Maddison Keeney and Anabelle Smith in Paris, as previously announced.
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Black Swans soar to Emerging Athlete of the Month nomination
June 20, 2024The Black Swans have soared in the spotlight of the Pacific Netball Series, with the inaugural First Nations team announced as Commonwealth Games Australia’s Emerging Athletes of the Month for May.
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Dynamic Australian Dolphin Squad Eyes Paralympic Success in Paris 2024
June 19, 2024A squad of 30 Dolphins, featuring 18 Commonwealth Games alumni, is gearing up to excel in the pool at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in August, after being announced at the Australian Swimming Trials last week.
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Wu’s fifth Olympics charge, Emerging Athlete success headline Diving Championships
June 11, 2024Three-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Melissa Wu has all but secured her spot for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, after winning the women’s 10-metre platform at the Australian Open Diving Championships in Adelaide.