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Commonwealth Games debutants 61 years apart
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Australia's Commonwealth Games team in Glasgow features two remarkable debutants separated by 61 years in age. Vision impaired para swimmer Mia Hogan, at just 14 years old, is the youngest competitor making her senior international debut with guidance from Olympic gold medallist Lani Pallister. Bowls player Jacky Hudson, 61 years older than Mia at 75, is also making her Games debut, with both athletes representing the diverse pathways to elite competition and potential stars for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
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