Athletics team selected for worlds

The Australian team has been selected for the upcoming IPC Athletics Championships, with 10 NSWIS athletes being included for competition.

Headlining selections in the NSWIS contingent is three time Paralympic gold medallist Kurt Fearnley, who is joined by 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallists Angela Ballard and Jodi Elkington.

The 50-strong team, 10 more than the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, also includes NSWIS athletes Guy Henley, Rae Anderson, Taylor Doyle, Rosemary Little, Carly Salmon, Stephanie Schweitzer and Sarah Walsh, who makes her world championship debut.

The championships take place in Doha, Qatar from 21-31 October.