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Softball team the first Australian Olympic athletes heading to Tokyo – ABC News
Having barely played together since qualifying in 2019, Australia’s softballers leave for Tokyo on Monday, almost two months before the Olympics start. But what…

When the team psychologist for Australia’s softballers was asked what the biggest challenge was ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, she did not hesitate.
Key points:
- The softballers are the first Australian athletes heading to Tokyo for the Olympics, which start on July 23
- The team is heading over early because they have barely played together since qualifying in 2019
- Softball is on the Olympic program for the first time since 2008
“Getting there.”
That challenge starts on Monday when Deidre Anderson will…
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