High jumper Nicola McDermott set out to make history at the Australian Summer of Athletics Series in Canberra last night.
The 24-year-old comfortably soaring over the Olympic qualifier of one-metre 96.
Aiming to become the first Australian woman to clear two-metres….
She missed the benchmark – but remains confident it’s only a matter of time.
McDermott will compete in the New South Wales Open next Friday.