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AARON ROYLE QUALIFIES FOR RIO 2016

Hunter-bred triathlete Aaron Royle has qualified for his first Olympic Games, after finishing sixth at a test event in Rio.
The 25-year-old moved into the lead group during the swim, then held his nerve against some of the world’s best in the bike and run legs.
Following the race, Royle took to social media, saying he can’t quite believe he’s qualified.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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