Sally Pearson and Mick Fanning are among the athletes inducted into Sport Australia's Hall of Fame. Video by AAP
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00:00It just goes to show that athletics has been so dominant over the decades that it's been going on for.
00:05I mean, obviously we had our golden years in the 60s with our amazing female sprinters,
00:10but it just goes to show that athletics has stayed around and we're still dominant.
00:14And I think now is a really good time for our sport, particularly just for the Paralympics.
00:19I don't know how many minutes we've got, six, I think. You're probably better at the stats than I am,
00:23but it just goes to show that our sport is building towards Brisbane 2032,
00:28and I think we're going to see some superstars from that Olympics.
00:30It's a very huge honour to be recognised in a football of the calibre that it's been in.
00:36Not only today, but in the past. It's very, very, yeah, very rare.