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CrossFit

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  • From Dancing to CrossFit, Australia’s Emily Cairns Takes Center Stage at the Adaptive CrossFit Games
  • The 2024 Down Under Championship: Results & Recap
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  • 3 Most Memorable Moments in Australian CrossFit History
  • Australia’s Zac Thomas Provides Update on Cardiac Episode at Semifinals
  • Emily de Rooy Brings Youth to Australia’s Super Team Raw Iron CrossFit Mayhem Thunder
  • Aussie CrossFit Couple Jay Crouch and Maddie Sturt on Their PRVN Results This CrossFit Games Season 
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Former Gymnast Georgia Pryer Is “Enjoying The Ride”
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  • 2024 CrossFit Games Oceania Semifinals Day 1 Recap: Maddie Sturt and Ricky Garard on Top at the Torian Pro
  • Semifinals Spotlight: Can Aussie Mom Erika Palasty Pull Off a Major Upset and Earn a Spot in the CrossFit Games Field?  
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  • Video Review Penalties Shake Up Oceania’s CrossFit Semifinal Lineup

News

  • Interview: Zimbabwe’s Christina Livaditakis on Election to PFAA Board and Why She’ll Be Competing in the 2025 CrossFit Season
  • ICYMI: Australian Adaptive Athlete Emily Cairns Went Rx+ at the Down Under Championship
  • From Dancing to CrossFit, Australia’s Emily Cairns Takes Center Stage at the Adaptive CrossFit Games
  • The 2024 Down Under Championship: Results & Recap
  • 2024 Down Under Championship Preview: Full Rosters and Athletes To Watch
  • 3 Most Memorable Moments in Australian CrossFit History
  • Australia’s Zac Thomas Provides Update on Cardiac Episode at Semifinals
  • Emily de Rooy Brings Youth to Australia’s Super Team Raw Iron CrossFit Mayhem Thunder
  • Aussie CrossFit Couple Jay Crouch and Maddie Sturt on Their PRVN Results This CrossFit Games Season 
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Former Gymnast Georgia Pryer Is “Enjoying The Ride”
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Australia’s Daisy McDonald Defers Final Year at University, Prepares for First Games Appearance
  • Australia’s Zac Thomas Shares the Story Behind His Terrifying Cardiac Episode at the CrossFit Oceania Semifinal
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Why Australian Peter Ellis’ “Now or Never” Moment Is His Favorite CrossFit Memory So Far 
  • 2024 CrossFit Games Oceania Semifinals Day 1 Recap: Maddie Sturt and Ricky Garard on Top at the Torian Pro
  • Semifinals Spotlight: Can Aussie Mom Erika Palasty Pull Off a Major Upset and Earn a Spot in the CrossFit Games Field?  
  • Semifinals Spotlight: Could Australia’s Zac Thomas Be a Dark Horse Podium Pick in Oceania?
  • Video Review Penalties Shake Up Oceania’s CrossFit Semifinal Lineup

Profiles

  • Interview: Zimbabwe’s Christina Livaditakis on Election to PFAA Board and Why She’ll Be Competing in the 2025 CrossFit Season
  • ICYMI: Australian Adaptive Athlete Emily Cairns Went Rx+ at the Down Under Championship
  • From Dancing to CrossFit, Australia’s Emily Cairns Takes Center Stage at the Adaptive CrossFit Games
  • Australia’s Zac Thomas Provides Update on Cardiac Episode at Semifinals
  • Emily de Rooy Brings Youth to Australia’s Super Team Raw Iron CrossFit Mayhem Thunder
  • Aussie CrossFit Couple Jay Crouch and Maddie Sturt on Their PRVN Results This CrossFit Games Season 
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Former Gymnast Georgia Pryer Is “Enjoying The Ride”
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Australia’s Daisy McDonald Defers Final Year at University, Prepares for First Games Appearance
  • Australia’s Zac Thomas Shares the Story Behind His Terrifying Cardiac Episode at the CrossFit Oceania Semifinal
  • CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Why Australian Peter Ellis’ “Now or Never” Moment Is His Favorite CrossFit Memory So Far 
  • Semifinals Spotlight: Could Australia’s Zac Thomas Be a Dark Horse Podium Pick in Oceania?

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