Morgan Mitchell to tackle world’s best

WESTERN Athletics rising star Morgan Mitchell is set to take on the world’s best at this year’s IAAF world junior athletics championships in Barcelona, Spain.

The youngster from Werribee has entered into two events at her favourite distance, the women’s 400m and the women’s 4x400m relay.

The individual event will take place tonight (6.40 Melbourne time), followed by the teams event on Saturday.