Athlete Profiles 

Born with 5% sight in her left eye and a never say die attitude, Amanda never let negative predictions get in the way of achieving her personal best. Amanda first competed in Masters competition in 1997, in middle distance events and has won several National and Masters Games titles over 800m. Having 39 years of

About a year after the birth of my third son, I started sprint training again.  Having played high level Netball for many years this was the first time I had ran since my High School days. My biggest achievement so far has been winning my first Australian Title in the W35-39 100m and the 4

I’m what is termed a ‘young’ master and have come back to sprinting after a 15 year absence, since my high school.  I race the 60m, 100m and my preferred distance the 200m.  Last year I ran PB’s in the 100m and 200m and won the NSW Masters State Title in both events. I enjoy

After taking a long break from sprinting after my school years I started beach sprinting with my local surf club on the Northern Beaches around 10 years ago. This led me into Masters Athletics and I have now been competing in 60m, 100m, 200m and 400m sprint events on the track for 3 years. I

Dean has competed in masters athletics for about ten years after three decades of playing and coaching rugby. Through this time he has found his favourite events to be 200m sprint and 400m hurdles. Now he is also looking to improve in the 100m hurdles and long jump. This year his goal is to compete

Janelle first competed in athletics as a 7 year old at Ku-ring-gai Little Athletics. She had a successful high school career winning several national 400m titles. She also won a NSW Open 400m title. After starting a family, she returned to the track in 2011 as a Masters athlete and reconnected with Peter Crombie who

Katie is the freshest face in Australian health and fitness, an athlete, dedicated to her training and professionalism. One of the country’s leading beach sprinters and flaggers, Katie has won 6 gold medals at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships and has successfully made the transition from an outstanding junior athlete to senior ranks.  Her biggest

Marge has been an outstanding competitor in Masters athletics for over thirty years.  In that time she has competed in nearly every event from the sprints to 800m, long and short hurdles, long and high jump, relays, multi-events and a marathon. In all these events Marge has set numerous records at World, Oceania, National and State levels.  Following

I have always been into fitness, completing my personal training Certificate in 1999. I played rugby league until 1993 and then started triathlons from sprint to half iron man.  This then led to ultra marathons! In 2011 I went to the local athletic track to race in a 3km event, It was then where I

Peter first competed in Masters competition in 1980, initially in multiple events but over a period transitioned to become a world class sprinter. In his first world championships in 1987 in Melbourne he emerged with 3 gold medals. Since then he has gone on to win more medals in World Championships than any other male