Betty Cuthbert memorial: a fond farewell to our golden girl

Kate Hedley
Updated August 16 2017 - 6:23pm, first published 5:11pm
Photos: AAP/Will Russell.

So sure was Betty Cuthbert of not making the 1956 Australian Olympic team, she bought tickets to the event so she could at least go and watch.

Kate Hedley

Kate Hedley

Editor at Fairfax Media