Peter Bol
With an ambition to become the greatest 800m runner in the world, Peter Bol's Tokyo Olympics experience moved him a giant stride forward toward that goal, sweeping up legions of fans across Australia and the globe as he ran.
Originally born in Sudan, Peter Bol migrated to Australia as a refugee in 2004. Since then Peter has called Australia home and represented Australia with great pride at the 2016 Rio Olympics, IAAF Athletics World Championships in 2017 and 2019. Peter is the current Australian National Champion over 800m and represented Australia in his second Olympics in the 2021 Tokyo Games, Peter inspires others to deliver their personal best on and off the field.