The ultimate Aussie sporting heroes challenge. Eight of Australia's biggest sporting legends go head-to-head in the Rexona Greatest Athlete Australia Challenge.
Each episode of the Rexona Australia’s Greatest Athlete features a different sport with two challenges selected to represent what it takes for an athlete to excel in their chosen field. The first challenge will test a specific skill of the respective sport. The second challenge will test general sporting skills including a series of physical attributes.
Off Road Rush, in conjunction with Rexona, Octagon Events and Channel 9, hosted one of these challenges in December last year. The segment aired Saturday 21st February at 4.30pm on Channel 9. Review the episode by clicking on the YouTube links below.
The athletes of the Rexona Greatest Athlete Australia are:
- Andrew Symonds - Cricket
- Billy Slater - Rugby League
- Brett Deledio - AFL
- Jamie Whincup - V8 Supercars
- Joel Griffiths - Soccer
- Ky Hurst - Ironman
- Lote Tuqiri - Rugby League, Rugby Union
- Steve Hooker - Olympic Pole Vaulter
EPISODE 4 - 21 Febrary 2009
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