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The 1995–96 Australian Athletics Championships was the 74th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 7–10 March 1996 at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre in Sydney. It served as a selection meeting for Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Sprinters Edith Robinson (left) and Eileen Wearne won Australian Championships in the 1930s. Australian Athletics Championships for women have been conducted since 1930. [1]At the first national championships, only 3 events (100 yards, 80 metres hurdles, and High Jump) were contested, but the programme has since expanded to include the full track and field programme.
Australia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.Australia sent 417 athletes, 250 men and 167 women, to the Atlanta Games. [1]An Australian segment was featured in the closing ceremony, as Australia was to host the next edition of the Summer Olympics in Sydney four years later.
The Australian National Track Championships are held annually and are composed of competitions of various track cycling disciplines across various age, gender and disability categories. Men [ edit ]
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 44 events in athletics were contested. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries. There were a total number of 2053 participating athletes from 191 countries.
Event Athlete Nation Performance Meeting Place Date 100 m: Donovan Bailey Canada 9.84 Olympic Games: Atlanta, United States : 27 July 200 m: Michael Johnson United States 19.66
Toggle Results subsection. 1.1 Men. 1.2 Women. 2 Medal table. 3 Participation. 4 References. ... The 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Sydney, ...
The 1996–97 Australian Athletics Championships was the 75th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 27 February–2 March 1997 at the Olympic Park Stadium in Melbourne. It served as a selection meeting for Australia at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics.