It’s not just our young athletes who are stepping it up and performing at a higher level. Despite some disruptive injuries, Nicole Robinson has again finished the season on a high.
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At the 2018 New South Wales (NSW) Master Championships held in March, she picked up a swag of medals. And, her impressive tally included two gold medals. Competing in women’s 40-44 year age category, she placed first in the shot put (7.48m) and in the 80 metres hurdles event (14.89).
And in the 100m and 60m (8.64) sprints, she crossed the line in second place. But for this accomplished athlete competing - and winning - at regional, state, and international events, has been a life-long journey.
Enjoying success right from the beginning as a teenager, her commitment to the sport she loves has never wavered. The only difference these days is the issue of managing her injuries.
“I am just grateful to be at the track and around the other athletes, the medals are a bonus,” she explains.
