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In Pictures: The Australian Little Athletics Championships for 2023

You watched the action live now relive it all with the best images from an amazing weekend at the Little Athletics Nationals.

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Our future Olympians put on a show at the Australian Little Athletics Championships in Melbourne at the weekend.

Across two days, records were smashed and future stars emerged with the event broadcast live on KommunityTV.

Photographer Josh Chadwick was there to capture all of the action.

Check out his best shots in the gallery below.

Cooper Raftery (SA) competes in the Boys Under 15 Heptathlon.
Cooper Raftery (SA) competes in the Boys Under 15 Heptathlon.
Louise Ringbauer (NSW) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Louise Ringbauer (NSW) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Ava Campbell (VIC) competes in the Girls MC2 100m.
Ava Campbell (VIC) competes in the Girls MC2 100m.
Angus Linton (ACT) competes in the Boys Under 15 Heptathlon.
Angus Linton (ACT) competes in the Boys Under 15 Heptathlon.
Summer Marange (VIC) competes in the Girls U13 High Jump.
Summer Marange (VIC) competes in the Girls U13 High Jump.
Jenali Bolden (QLD) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Jenali Bolden (QLD) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Caleb de Vries (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 Shot Put.
Caleb de Vries (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 Shot Put.
Madison Norris (WA) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Madison Norris (WA) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Tristian Wilson (WA) competes in the Boys U14 Shot Put.
Tristian Wilson (WA) competes in the Boys U14 Shot Put.
Macie Petterwood (TAS) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Macie Petterwood (TAS) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Annabelle Thomas (VIC) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Annabelle Thomas (VIC) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Makayla Moller (QLD) competes in the Girls U13 Shot Put.
Makayla Moller (QLD) competes in the Girls U13 Shot Put.
Taihlar-Jo Kampf (VIC) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Taihlar-Jo Kampf (VIC) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Jenali Bolden (QLD) competes in the Girls U14 Discus3.
Jenali Bolden (QLD) competes in the Girls U14 Discus3.
Cooper Bertram (VIC) competes in the Boys Under 15 100m (Combined Event).
Cooper Bertram (VIC) competes in the Boys Under 15 100m (Combined Event).
Amaya Mearns (QLD) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Amaya Mearns (QLD) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Cooper Nunn (VIC) competes in the Boys U13 High Jump.
Cooper Nunn (VIC) competes in the Boys U13 High Jump.
Georgia Harmey (TAS) and Bailey Van Den Broek (TAS) react while competing in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Georgia Harmey (TAS) and Bailey Van Den Broek (TAS) react while competing in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Noah Tilton (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 1500m Walk.
Noah Tilton (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 1500m Walk.
Millie Driscoll (WA) competes in the Girls U13 Long Jump.
Millie Driscoll (WA) competes in the Girls U13 Long Jump.
Ten Terblanche (TAS) competes in the Girls U13 4x100m.
Ten Terblanche (TAS) competes in the Girls U13 4x100m.
Amalia Bond (NSW) competes in the Girls U13 4x100m.
Amalia Bond (NSW) competes in the Girls U13 4x100m.
Claire Hardy (SA) competes in the Girls U14 200m.
Claire Hardy (SA) competes in the Girls U14 200m.
Eleanor Downey (VIC) competes in the Girls MC1 200m.
Eleanor Downey (VIC) competes in the Girls MC1 200m.
Silver medallist Jillian Ryan (ACT) and Gold medallist Sophie Polkinghorne (NSW) pose on the podium after competing in the Girls U13 1500m Walk.
Silver medallist Jillian Ryan (ACT) and Gold medallist Sophie Polkinghorne (NSW) pose on the podium after competing in the Girls U13 1500m Walk.
Madison Brown (SA) competes in the Girls U14 800m.
Madison Brown (SA) competes in the Girls U14 800m.
Brooklyn Bennett (WA) competes in the Boys U13 200m.
Brooklyn Bennett (WA) competes in the Boys U13 200m.
Charlotte Withers (NSW) competes in the Girls U14 Javelin.
Charlotte Withers (NSW) competes in the Girls U14 Javelin.
Imogen Woodruff (SA) competes in the Girls U14 Javelin.
Imogen Woodruff (SA) competes in the Girls U14 Javelin.
Tom Roach (VIC) competes in the Boys MC2 Javelin.
Tom Roach (VIC) competes in the Boys MC2 Javelin.
Matilda Read (VIC) competes in the Girls U13 1500m Walk.
Matilda Read (VIC) competes in the Girls U13 1500m Walk.
Lulu Marcelo (ACT) competes in the Girls U13 Long Jump.
Lulu Marcelo (ACT) competes in the Girls U13 Long Jump.
Christopher Nilon (NSW) competes in the Boys U14 1500m Walk.
Christopher Nilon (NSW) competes in the Boys U14 1500m Walk.
Boys U14 1500m Walk.
Boys U14 1500m Walk.
Athletes compete in the Girls U14 1500m Walk.
Athletes compete in the Girls U14 1500m Walk.
Piper Todd (NSW) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Piper Todd (NSW) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Georgia Harmey (TAS) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Georgia Harmey (TAS) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Annabelle Thomas (VIC) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Annabelle Thomas (VIC) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Jenali Bolden (QLD) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Jenali Bolden (QLD) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Blade Thompson (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 200m Hurdles.
Blade Thompson (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 200m Hurdles.
Cooper Weil (QLD) competes in the Boys Under 15 Heptathlon.
Cooper Weil (QLD) competes in the Boys Under 15 Heptathlon.
Daniel Harlow (QLD), Max Matthews (TAS) and Maddox Wilson (VIC) compete in the Boys Under 15 100m (Combined Event).
Daniel Harlow (QLD), Max Matthews (TAS) and Maddox Wilson (VIC) compete in the Boys Under 15 100m (Combined Event).
Emily McKinley (VIC) competes in the Girls U13 Javelin.
Emily McKinley (VIC) competes in the Girls U13 Javelin.
Alyssa Chapman (VIC) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathon.
Alyssa Chapman (VIC) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathon.
Tahnee Phillips (QLD) reacts while competing in the Girls U13 High Jump.
Tahnee Phillips (QLD) reacts while competing in the Girls U13 High Jump.
Travarn Ackerman (WA) congratulates his teammate Imoh Etim (WA).
Travarn Ackerman (WA) congratulates his teammate Imoh Etim (WA).
Oliva Scott-Rogers (NSW).
Oliva Scott-Rogers (NSW).
Nehara de Mel (NSW) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Nehara de Mel (NSW) competes in the Girls U14 Discus.
Cooper Lofts (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 Javelin.
Cooper Lofts (QLD) competes in the Boys U14 Javelin.
Taylor Smith congratulates her teammates after competing in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Taylor Smith congratulates her teammates after competing in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Bailey Van Den Broek (TAS) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Bailey Van Den Broek (TAS) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Lily Smith (TAS) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.
Lily Smith (TAS) competes in the Girls Under 15 Heptathlon.

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