Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Honored as joint Woman of the Year in Sport

Olympic legend Marjorie Jackson-Nelson has been named joint winner of The Advertiser’s Women in Sport, Woman of the Year award, alongside cycling icon Anna Meares. This recognition highlights her remarkable contributions to women’s athletics and her lasting impact on the sport. As the inspiration behind the Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Centre for Women’s Sport, her legacy continues to inspire generations of female athletes.

Additionally, our ambassador Ali Clarke was a finalist for this prestigious award, further highlighting her own contributions to the sports community. This recognition underscores the ongoing efforts to promote gender equity and celebrate the achievements of women in sports.