Tag: nicola mcdermott

  • NICOLA McDERMOTT SETS GOALS FOR OFF-SEASON

    NICOLA McDERMOTT SETS GOALS FOR OFF-SEASON

    High jumper Nicola McDermott is back home on Aussie soil after a hard-fought European season. The athlete used her time in quarantine to keep her fitness up before getting back to the Central Coast.

  • McDERMOTT READY FOR ROME

    McDERMOTT READY FOR ROME

    Tascott athlete, Nicola McDermott will wrap up her Diamond League campaign, high jumping in Rome early tomorrow. McDermott is hoping to set a new personal best of an even 2m. The 23-year-old is feeling up for the challenge after fine form at the Continental Cup in Croatia. She placed equal second after a 1.90m effort…

  • NICOLA McDERMOTT QUALIFIES FOR TOKYO OLYMPICS

    NICOLA McDERMOTT QUALIFIES FOR TOKYO OLYMPICS

    From Tascott to Tokyo 2020: Central Coast high jumper Nicola McDermott is heading to the Olympics, thanks to a 1.96m personal best in the Czech Republic. The Commonwealth Games bronze medallist failed the height just days before in Sweden, but nailed it at the Golden Spike event on Thursday. McDermott wrapped up third in Ostava,…

  • McDERMOTT WRAPS UP SECOND IN PRAGUE

    McDERMOTT WRAPS UP SECOND IN PRAGUE

    Central Coast high jumper, Nicola McDermott’s season abroad has started with a podium finish. The 22-year-old finishing second at this week’s European Athletics event in the Czech Republic, with a height of 1.91m. The Tascott athlete outdone by Ana Simic with a high of 1.94m. (VISION ONLY.)

  • McDERMOTT EYES OFF FIRST NATIONAL TITLE

    McDERMOTT EYES OFF FIRST NATIONAL TITLE

    Central Coast high jumper, Nicola McDermott is determined to set the bar higher, eyeing off a spot at the Tokyo Olympics. The Commonwealth Games medallist will compete at the National Championships this weekend with an action-packed few weeks to follow.

  • McDERMOTT HOPES FOR MONDO MAGIC IN PERTH

    McDERMOTT HOPES FOR MONDO MAGIC IN PERTH

    High jumper Nicola McDermott is Perth bound, still riding on a high from her recent success at the state championships. NBN News caught up with the 22-year-old ahead of her trip.