IN 2016 Bathurst’s leading sportsmen and women impressed not only on home soil, but across the globe and on the international stage.
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Those who did so impressed in their own right, but just who was the standout?
Was it professional cyclist Mark Renshaw who represented Dimension Data in races such as the Tour de France, or Luke Gillmer who impressed in the Ironman World Championship?
Mitch Thompson took on the world’s best downhill skateboarders, while Casey Bayliss played in the final of the Hawkes Bay Festival of Hockey Affiliates Cup with Australia Country.
Then there was Luke Tyburksi who completed the Ultimate Triathlon – a 2,000 kilometre swim, bike and run from Morocco to Monaco in just 12 days.
It’s time for you to have your say and vote for the best international performance of the year in the Western Advocate Sports Awards.
To vote for you pick in that category – as well as the nine other categories – go to www.westernadvocate.com.au. Winners will be announced in late February.