Tag: Olympics

No slowing Downie

Former Mount Gambier man Kane Downie has a new lease on life after sustaining a life changing injury. Downie, now 19, became a T11 incomplete...

Gift keeps giving

The high-profile Mount Gambier Gift Carnival running race will return to Vansittart Park on Saturday - complete with high level competition. More than 80...

Cycling wheels in motion

Mount Gambier and surrounds will welcome some of the best riders in Australia for the region’s biggest weekend of cycling featuring the annual 100...

‘Running royalty’ relays expertise to little athletes

The Limestone Coast sporting community was worthy enough to enjoy the tutelage of South Australian running royalty last weekend. Over three busy days of activity,...

Golden girl delights Millicent family

A Millicent family is delighted with the avalanche of medals for Australia at the Olympic games. Local couple Noel and Pat Seebohm are especially proud...

Tokyo spirit drives Lynch to new heights

Australia’s gold rush at the Tokyo Olympic Games inspired Mount Gambier’s own athletics star Emily Lynch to new heights last weekend. Hours after watching the...