Legends of FAST Canberra Sprint Coach, October 29, 1996November 25, 2023 The inaugural members of FAST were all friends of Head Coach, Steve Dodt. The squad competed at the Arafura Games, the Northern Territory Athletics Championships, the South Australian Athletics Championships, and the Australian Athletics Championships. Friends of friends later joined and the squad enjoyed much local and national success. Natasha Martin’s bronze medal at the Australian Championships, James Tom’s appearance in the Open Men’s 100m (11.58s) at the 1998 Australian Championships, Ken Lechleitner’s bronze medals at the South Australian Athletics Championships are some of the major highlights. Impressive debut performances by Steve Pachulicz, Mark Asendorf, Paul Breen, and Anthony McCormack in the Northern Territory Championships. Steve Dodt won two individual international bronze medals at the 1993 and 1995 Arafura Games, Gold at the 1993 South Australian Athletics Championships and many Gold medals at both the NT Athletics Championship. the ACT Athletics Championships, and the NSW Masters. Before Coaching, Steve Dodt was an Australian Champion in the Hurdles (ALAC), bronze medalist in the 4x100m, finalist in the 400m at Nationals, and placed fourth in the ALAC Multi-Event. Alumni FAST for Sport FAST Track Finalist Medalist News NT Athletics
Community Being FAST to help February 19, 2017October 22, 2023 Athletics is a volunteer heavy reliant sport – Coaches, Officials, Administrators, Committees and more. Actively engaging as a volunteer in our sport not only helps athletes, but fosters community and is a lot of fun. You can mix shoulders not only with athletic talent, but also knowledgeable and friendly volunteers,… Read More
FAST Track Braidwood flyer lights up local rugby comp October 13, 2023February 7, 2024 FAST’s Zach Havadjia has recently joined the Redbacks Braidwood Rugby Union Club featuring on the wing. What locals didn’t know is that the Australian Uni Games Medalist (Gold 4x400m, Silver 1600m Medley, Finalist 6th 400m) can actually really run. Zach who is the local Braidwood Pharmacist has a real love… Read More
FAST Track The F in FAST is for Fun January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 A humid and warm day out at Stromlo Forest Park and the squad took it all in good humour. There were plenty of smiles all round as well as a few competitive moments of course. The session was modified to adjust to the conditions which suited Mathias, Grace, Vish and… Read More