News & Views Ruth Chepngetich smashes marathon record by almost two minutes Kenyan marathon runner Ruth Chepngetich has smashed the women’s world record by almost two minutes at the Chicago Marathon.
News & Views The two fastest women in human history: Mollie O’Callaghan pips Ariarne Titmus at the post Mollie O’Callaghan has achieved an incredible, record-breaking win in the women’s 200m freestyle final, touching the wall ahead of friend and arch rival, Ariarne Titmus.
Agenda Sports Ariarne Titmus smashes 200m freestyle world record previously held by Mollie O’Callaghan Ariarne Titmus has smashed the 200m freestyle world record by 0.86 seconds in one of the most thrilling races in Australian swimming history.
Climate Aussie sailor Lisa Blair becomes first person to solo sail around New Zealand in under 17 days An Australian woman has become the first person to sail around New Zealand solo, non-stop and unassisted in under 17 days.
News & Views 104-year-old woman to become the oldest skydiver ever A 104-year-old woman from the US is set to become the oldest ever skydiver, after completing the 4,100 metre jump on Sunday.
News & Views Taylor Swift becomes first woman to have four albums in the Top 10 simultaneously With her latest album “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift becomes the first woman to have four albums in the Top 10 simultaneously.
Agenda Sports 13-year old Gold Coast teen becomes first ever female to land ‘720’ skateboard trick A Gold-Coast teenager Arisa Trew has made history by becoming the first female in history to land a ‘720’ in competition.
Agenda Sports ‘Say yes, work out the details later’: Michelle Lee becomes first solo woman to row across the Pacific Ocean It took her 237 days to row, alone, across 14,000 kilometre, but 50-year old Michelle Lee did it completing her almost eight month journey.
Agenda Sports France’s Marion Joffle breaks record for swim across English Channel At just 23, cancer-survivor Marion Joffle has broken the record for the fastest swim across the English Channel by a French woman.
News & Views The world’s oldest person, Kane Tanaka dies aged 119 The world’s oldest person, Japanese woman Kane Tanaka, born in 1903, has passed away in Japan aged 119 and 107 days.
News & Views Olympic hopeful Kaylee McKeown breaks 200m backstroke short course world record Kaylee McKeown set a new world record, claiming the 200m backstroke at the Australian national short course swimming championships.
News & Views Australian women’s cricket team trump NZ, secure world record matching winnning streak The Australian women’s cricket team were without their stars, but still matched a world record for 21 consecutive wins in ODIs.
