Sydneyâs historical home of athletics in for much-needed revamp
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Like many athletes, Kath Sambell has scores of memories of competing and training at ES Marks Athletics Field in Kensington, one of Sydneyâs oldest.
One was when a spike from Cathy Freemanâs shoes clipped her leg, leaving a gash, as they exchanged a baton during relay training ahead of the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.
âIt peeled open like a banana. All this blood was pouring down, but we then went on to win the gold medal,â Ms Sambell said. âIt wasnât as bad as it looked.â
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