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Australia's Athletes Shine in Historic World Championships Finals
9/20/2025
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- Eleven Australian athletes will compete in finals at the World Athletics Championships, including Rose Davies and Linden Hall in the Women’s 5000m, a historic first for Australia.
- Mackenzie Little qualified for the javelin final with a throw of 65.54 meters, her third-best career throw.
- The Men’s 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams prepare for heats, with the 4x100m squad targeting Australia’s record of 37.87 seconds.
- Race walkers Rhydian Cowley and Declan Tingay aim for top positions, with Tingay noted for his sub-1:20 speed.
- Matthew Denny seeks to qualify for the Men’s Discus final with a throw above 66.50 meters.
