Thursday,
19 December 2024
Ben’s a two-time Olympian

MYRTLEFORD product Ben Buckingham has been named in Australia’s athletics squad for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, his second trip to the biggest stage on Earth.

Buckingham, 32, was selected in the 75-member athletics squad as one of two Aussie men set to contest the 3000m steeplechase.

After running a 8:20.95 at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, a personal best at the time and fourth-fasted in Australia...

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