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Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics

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Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics is oldest sporting club in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, founded in 1900.[1][2] Run by volunteers, it caters for athletes and cross country runners of all abilities.

Notable athletes who developed at Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics include Jai Taurima,[3] Bronwyn Thompson,[4] Denise Boyd[5] and Gerrard Gosens.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics, Brisbane athletics and cross country running club". Archived from the original on 17 June 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "History of Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics - In the Beginning". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics Member Listing 1980s". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics Member Listing 1990s". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Thompson Estate and Eastern Suburbs Athletics Member Listing 1970s". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

Further reading[edit]

  • Thompson Estate Eastern Suburbs Athletic Club (1991), Striving for success 1900-1990 : a history of Thompson Estate Eastern Suburbs Athletic Club Incorporated 1900-1990, The Club, ISBN 978-0-646-06509-0