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WAIS athlete Kim Mickle has achieved a significant slice of athletics history after setting a new Australian Record in the women's javelin at the weekend IAAF Melbourne World Challenge.

The West Coast Fever's New Zealand road trip has started with a one-goal loss to a determined Southern Steel side in Dunedin.

Set piece supremo Chris Ciriello's four goals helped the Kookaburras to an unprecedented eighth Sultan Azlan Shah Cup title on Sunday night as Australia ran out 8-3 winners over hosts Malaysia.

The Hockeyroos have taken a two game lead in their best of five series against Japan after running out 3-1 winners in Saturday night's Test in Kalgoorlie, WA.

The Australian women's wheelchair basketball team has defeated Japan 53-30 in its first match at the Four Nations Tournament in Toronto, Canada.

WAIS cyclists Luke Durbridge and Cameron Meyer have completed the Tirreno-Adriatico with the former capturing a top ten finish in the closing stage time-trial.

WA has finished fifth at the 2014 21U National Netball Championships in South Australia, following a 55 - 45 victory over ACT.

The Kookaburras maintained their 100% record in game three of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh on Monday with a resounding 7-0 win over Commonwealth Games opponents South Africa.

A second home game in as many weeks gave West Coast Fever the chance to net their first win of the 2014 ANZ Championship in record-breaking style, defeating the Tactix 79 - 43.

Australian track and field enjoyed a busy weekend, with the Sydney Track Classic and the Australian Junior Athletics Championships both hosted in the harbour city.