Information book for younger readers, including primary and junior secondary students. Part of the 'Great Aussie Sports' series. This book features athletics, and includees information about running, relays, hurdles, walking, javelin, shot put, discus, hammer and high jump. Also features information about stars of the track and field, and the role of the media. Includes full-colour photos, list of websites, glossary, index, and further information. Other titles in the series include 'Swimming' and 'Martial Arts'.