Alumna: Santal Tacconi Canberra Sprint Coach, March 23, 2015February 8, 2024 Santal Tacconi trained with FAST to improve her Football. Santal was a multi-talented Athlete who over summer participated in Little Athletics and Futsal. Santal initially as an U13 tried her hand at the 800m and Discus at the 2013 LAACT State Championships. The following year it was the 200m Hurdles where she finished just outside the top 3 (4th) at the State Championships. In 2015, Santal found her taste for sprinting and combining her mid-field strength with her speed, she won a bronze medal in the U15 400m in 1:03.47, notably beating many of the girls who had been her conquerors back in the 2013 800m final. Alumni FAST for Sport Football News FAST FemalesFootballGinninderra Athletics
Finalist Relay medal for FAST duo March 26, 2022February 7, 2024 At the recent 2022 Australian Under Age Track & Field Championships, the ACT Under 14 Mens 4x100m relay placed third in the final to claim the bronze medal, just behind Victoria and NSW respectively. The team included FAST’s very own Joshua Smith and Daniel Nwaobi as well as young guns… Read More
Community UC Internship Program November 20, 2018November 20, 2023 In 2018, FAST collaborated with the University of Canberra (UC) and Ginninderra Athletics offering internship places to graduating students. This was a first for the University and the sport in the ACT. FAST was proud to assist so many Interns and in turn help the local athletics community. Internship is a… Read More
FAST Track Jaimi-Lee sets sights on 2024 October 14, 2023February 7, 2024 With the new season underway, Jaimi-Lee has declared that 2024 will be “my year”. With a return to regular training in both Canberra and Sydney, Jaimi-Lee is looking forward to once again challenging the best in the ACT in the Women’s 800m next year. Jaimi-Lee’s return to her pet event… Read More