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BACK TO BACK NSW SPORT AWARDS FOR LAUREN PARKER

The Hunter’s Lauren Parker has claimed back-to-back Athlete of the Year with a Disability awards at the New South Wales Champions of Sport Ceremony in Sydney.
Parker is heading into the biggest year of her career, culminating with the Tokyo Paralympics.
“Our first big goal of the year though will be in May which will be the world champs in Milan and I hope to defend my world title at that event.”
Cricketer Elise Perry won Athlete of the Year, beating cliff diving world champion, Rhiannan Iffland.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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