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Launceston student Andrew Robinson became the first Tasmanian in 72 years to win the Australia Post Stawell Gift in a nail-biting conclusion to the 132nd edition of the famous $40,000 footrace. Running off 7.25m, the 20-year-old recorded 12.01 seconds for the 120m event to take the victory by just two

Asafa Powell has advised the Stawell Athletic Club that he will not line up in the semi finals of the Australia Post Stawell Gift this afternoon. Undergoing treatment since his heat run on Saturday, Powell last night asked for more time to give himself the best chance of lining up

Jamaican superstar Asafa Powell has asked organisers of the Australia Post Stawell Gift for more time before he can confirm his place in the semi-finals of Monday’s prestigious $40,000 footrace. Travelling coach Aundre Edwards said the 30-year-old wanted to give his hamstring tightness, which he suffered before Saturday’s heats, every

One of the main chances in tomorrow’s Australia Post Stawell Gift provided the highlight on Family Day at Central Park, Stawell today. In a prelude to the Gift semi-finals 19-year-old Isaac Dunmall, the $6.50 third favourite for the big race, was a classy winner of the Gift Hotel Arthur Postle

Former world record-holder Asafa Powell, two-time winner Joshua Ross and three other former winners all feature in the semi-finals of the Australia Post Stawell Gift tomorrow ahead of the finale at 2.45pm. The 2013 Australia Post Stawell Gift is sure to be a hotly contested affair with only 0.10s separating