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1 Cathy Freeman Australia: 2 3 1 50.01 Q: 2 Ana Guevara Mexico: 2 5 2 50.11 Q: 3 Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria: 2 4 3 50.18 Q: 4 Donna Fraser Great Britain: 2 7 4 50.21 Q : PB: 5 Lorraine Graham Jamaica: 1 4 1 50.28 Q: 6 Katharine Merry Great Britain: 1 3 2 50.32 Q: 7 Sandie Richards Jamaica: 2 2 5 50.42 SB: 8 Heide Seyerling South Africa: 1 5 3 51. ...
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman OAM (born 16 February 1973) is an Aboriginal Australian former sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. [2] Her personal best of 48.63 seconds currently ranks her as the ninth-fastest woman of all time, set while finishing second to Marie-José Pérec's number-four time at the 1996 Olympics. [3]
She represented Australia in the Women's 400m and Women's 4 × 400 m Relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [6] Her personal best in the 400 metres is 51.25 seconds set in Birmingham in 2016. In 2019, Mitchell switched focus to the 800 metres , rapidly improving to her current personal best of 2:00.06.
Jana Pittman (born 9 November 1982) is an Australian former athlete.During her athletic career Pittman specialised in the 400 metres run and 400-metre hurdles events. She is a two-time world champion in the 400 m hurdles, from 2003 and 2007.
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.
In 2013, Rubie joined Morgan Mitchell to lead a resurgence in women's 400m and 4 × 400 m running in Australia. At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the Australian 4 × 400 m team came fourth. In April 2015 Rubie secured an Olympic relay position at the IAAF World Relays in the Bahamas.
In the 4x100 women’s freestyle relay, Australia set a world record of 3:27.96 in a dominating win. The United States took second in 3:31.93, while China rounded out the podium with 3:32.40.
Women's 100 metres hurdles [2] Silver: Jared Tallent: 2015 Beijing: Men's 50 kilometres walk Silver: Fabrice Lapierre: 2015 Beijing: Men's long jump Gold: Sally Pearson: 2017 London: Women's 100 metres hurdles Silver: Dani Stevens: 2017 London: Women's discus throw Gold: Kelsey-Lee Barber: 2019 Doha: Women's javelin throw Bronze: Nina Kennedy ...