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ATTENTION ALL ATHLETES

 ** ONE DAY COACHING CLINIC to be held 10th JULY 2009 : for more information see the attached Registration Form : Please Note : you can register for the coaching clinic up until Thursday next week.
** CORAL COAST TRACK & FIELD  
 NOMINATIONS : ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED UNTIL MONDAY 6th JULY 2009  : THE ANQ OFFICE will accept your nomination or you can directly contact the CAIRNS ATHLETICS club contacts as per the nomination form ( see below for the nomination form )

  

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Information has been updated (please click on Competitions for the latest nomination forms)
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Competitions
Updated calendar 2009_ANQ Season Calendar 

4th/5th July  WESTERN GAMES - MT ISA - supported and organised by NORTH QUEENSLAND SPORTS FOUNDATION

10th July : Townsville Sports Reserve :    Inter Club meet : All clubs are invited to attend:  please contact the ANQ office for more information.

18/19th July - CAIRNS ATHLETICS CLUB - CORAL COAST Track & Field sponsored by Mitre 10 Smithfield - Dash for Cash events for Men and Women please see the nomination form below  (Nominations close Monday 6th July 2009)  nominations will be taken by the ANQ OFFICE

For any further information please contact the ANQ office 07 47281365 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  

 LATEST NEWS

 

 ANQ JUNIOR CROSS COUNTRY

Athletics North Queensland in conjunction with Townsville Road Runners is conducting a three race cross country series at the following dates and venues.

More info can be found here.

Results from the 2 Cross Country events held recently. The final race of the series will be held at Anderson Park on the 4th July  : all Junior Runners are invited to participate.

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ANQ HJ WORK-SHOPOn Wednesday the 1st of July, Athletics North Queensland hosted a HJ work-shop in which the athletes from the clubs of Bowen, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Herbert River, Ross River, Townsville North Star and Wulguru were all invited to join. This was hosted by HJ extraordinaire Josh Hall (2.20m PB) and Development Officer, Cameron Clayton.

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STUDENT GAMES - Results can be found by clicking this link.

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Thank-you to everyone (competitors, officials, parents, volunteers, North Queensland Sports Foundation) that made the weekend's carnival the great success that it was!

Age Champions and Winning Schools can be seen on the link below - Congratulation to all athletes -

 COACHING COURSE

A level 1 Coaching Course was held by Sports Credentials over the Queens Birthday long weekend. If you are interested in completing a Level 1 Coaching course by correspondence please contact Cameron.

Congratulations to Catherine Welsh on being selected to be an official at an AWD Championship meet in Japan later this year. To read more please click here.

Results from ANQ recent carnivals can be found under the results link!

Congratulations to all athletes and thank-you to all officials.  These two carnival's were a great success.

Club visits

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Development Officer Cameron Clayton has been fortunate enough to visit the clubs of Mulgrave, Marlin Coast, Cairns, Slade Point, Sarina, Bowen, Mackay, Whitsundays and plans to visit the clubs of the Western area's at the end of July. During these visit's Cameron has had the opportunity to raise the awareness of Athletics within your community through Schools clinics (see the Schools link for more info) and has currently visited 32 schools on his trips. Some local media attention has also been published. Read more.

ANQ RESULTS

Results from the ANQ athletes at the Australian Masters Championships in Adelaide - April 10-13, Arafura Games - May 10-12, the Oceania Paralympic Championships combined with the Australian Masters Games in Geelong - February 20–March 1 & the Queensland Masters Weight Pentathlon Championships at QE II Brisbane March 14  2009 can be found under the results link.

Workshops- For more info click the work-shops link

   
Other news

Development Squad athletes are required to get their Development Squad registration forms in asap!

 running

I don't want to plead that it's a life of a monk, but I can't think of a sport-with the possible exception of swimming- where people train as hard'

Sebastian Coe

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