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NIC DEPARTS IN COUNTDOWN TO TOKYO

Central Coast high jumper Nicola McDermott has posted another world class jump, clearing one-metre 98 in Townsville on Friday.

The 24 year-old departed last night for Germany, where she scored an outstanding win late last year.

That’s followed by the Diamond League campaign, commencing in Stockholm, Sweden early next month.

McDermott created history in April – setting a new Australian record with a leap of two-metres.

She arrives in Tokyo for her first Olympic Games July 22nd.

 

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Steve Allan

Steve has been a casual sports journalist with NBN Central Coast since 2007. In his role with the National Rugby League; Steve has worked at every Grand Final since 1999, including hosting the post match presentation for channel nine from 2003 to 2010. He is also the host of a radio sports show, and has been named Best Sports Presenter Provincial at the Australian Commercial Radio Awards on six occasions. When he's not reporting on sport, he's an active participant - winning numerous Australian surf lifesaving medals at open and masters level.

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