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Below is a list of current Australian records in athletics as ratified by the national governing body, Athletics Australia.There are two types of Australian records. An Australian record is the best time recorded anywhere in the world by an athlete or team holding Australian citizenship whilst an Australian All Comers record is the best time recorded in Australia by an athlete or team.
Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref Flying 200m time trial: 10.487 Anna Meares: 7 December 2013 World Cup: Aguascalientes, Mexico [11]10.484 Stephanie Morton
The Australian Athletics Championships have been conducted since 1890. [1] The most successful athlete at the Championships has been thrower Warwick Selvey who won 19 championships events. [2] Below is a list of Australian champions in athletics by event. [1] [3] Through 1965, the distances run were in Imperial units (yards).
Illawarra Track Challenge Wollongong, Australia [1] 100 y: 9.36+ (−0.2 m/s) Rohan Browning Australia 11 March 2023 Sydney Track Classic: Sydney, Australia [2] 9.2 h: Bob Lay Australia 10 March 1965 Sydney, Australia 100 m: 9.93 (+1.8 m/s) Patrick Johnson Australia 5 May 2003 Mito, Japan 200 m: 20.06 A (+0.9 m/s) Peter Norman Australia 16 ...
Australia 6 April 2018 2018 Commonwealth Games: Brisbane, Australia [8] 500 m time trial (progression) 33.234 Kristina Clonan Australia 31 July 2022 2022 Commonwealth Games: London, Great Britain [9] Team sprint (500 m) (progression) 32.488 Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton Australia 5 April 2018 2018 Commonwealth Games: Brisbane, Australia [10]
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Australia has competed in athletics in all Summer Olympics. Edwin Flack won the Men's 800 m and 1500 m at the 1896 Summer Olympics. He won Australia's first athletics and Olympics medals and was that country’s first gold medallist. [1] Athletics is the Australia's second most successful Olympic sport after swimming.
World records in athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking. Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic Games and some others. Unofficial records for some other events are kept by track and field statisticians.