JONESBORO, Ark. (7/8/24) – Arkansas State track and field school record holder and three-time All-American Camryn Newton-Smith is set to compete on one of the world's grandest stages, having been selected to represent Australia in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Newton-Smith, who owns the program records in both the pentathlon and heptathlon, will compete for her home nation in the heptathlon. She is set to compete against 23 of the world's top competitors on Aug. 8-9 at Stade de France in Paris.
The Greenbank, Queensland, native has consistently been among the world's best, capped by capturing Australia and Oceania titles in the heptathlon in April and June, respectively.