Three Decades of Excellence and Dedication to Athletics at Charnwood Oval

For over 30 years, Ginninderra Athletics Life Member and High-Performance Coach Steve Dodt has been a cornerstone of the athletics community, dedicating his time and expertise to developing athletes of all ages and abilities. Each Wednesday afternoon, you’ll find Steve at Charnwood Oval, continuing his long-standing tradition of providing high-quality athletics training.

Steve’s journey with Ginninderra Athletics began three decades ago, and his impact has been immeasurable. From mentoring beginners to shaping elite performers, his coaching philosophy is grounded in nurturing talent, fostering a love for athletics, and promoting a culture of hard work and resilience.

His sessions at Charnwood Oval are more than just training; they are opportunities for athletes to grow, connect, and strive for excellence under his expert guidance. Whether it’s refining sprinting techniques, building endurance, or mastering field event skills, Steve’s tailored approach ensures every athlete feels supported in reaching their potential.

As a Life Member of Ginninderra Athletics, Steve’s legacy extends beyond the track. His commitment to the sport has inspired countless athletes and coaches, leaving a lasting imprint on the Canberra athletics community.

“Seeing young athletes develop not just as competitors but as individuals is the most rewarding part of coaching,” says Steve. “Charnwood Oval has been my home base for so many years, and I’m proud to continue helping athletes achieve their goals here.”

Steve Dodt’s ongoing dedication to athletics training exemplifies the core values of Ginninderra Athletics and FAST Running: excellence, passion, and community. As he continues to shape the next generation of athletes, his enduring presence at Charnwood Oval is a testament to his love for the sport and the people it brings together.

For those looking to enhance their athletics journey, Steve’s Wednesday sessions at Charnwood Oval offer the perfect blend of expert coaching and an inspiring environment.