1995–96 Australian Athletics Championships
| 1995–96 Australian Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7–10 March 1996 |
| Host city | Sydney, Australia |
| Venue | Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre |
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← 1996–97 → | |
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. The 10,000 metres event took place separately at the on 14 December 1995 at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne.[1][2]
Medal summary[]
Men[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (Wind: - 1.7 m/s) |
Damien Marsh Queensland |
10.48 | Rod Mapstone Western Australia |
10.52 | Dean Capobianco Western Australia |
10.54 |
| 200 metres (Wind: - 0.7 m/s) |
Dean Capobianco Western Australia |
20.79 | Mark Ladbrook Victoria |
21.11 | Darryl Wohlsen Queensland |
21.26 |
| 400 metres | Jamie Baulch Great Britain (GBR) |
45.71 | Mark Ladbrook Victoria |
45.78 | Paul Greene Western Australia |
46.15 |
| 800 metres |  Kenya (KEN) |
1:47.35 | Queensland |
1:47.63 | New South Wales |
1:47.98 |
| 1500 metres | Paul Bitok Kenya (KEN) |
3:40.94 | Paul Cleary Victoria |
3:41.83 | Victoria |
3:42.32 |
| 5000 metres | David Kibet Kenya (KEN) |
13:38.48 | Shaun Creighton Australian Capital Territory |
13:39.00 | Robbie Johnston New Zealand (NZL) |
13:40.44 |
| 10,000 metres | Joseph Kimani Kenya (KEN) |
27:38.52 | Shaun Creighton Australian Capital Territory |
27:46.87 | Steve Moneghetti Victoria |
27:48.94 |
| 110 metres hurdles (Wind: - 1.6 m/s) |
Kyle Vander-Kuyp Victoria |
13.54 | Paul Gray Great Britain (GBR) |
13.80 | Western Australia |
14.27 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Rohan Robinson Victoria |
49.62 | Simon Hollingsworth Tasmania |
50.12 | New South Wales |
50.52 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Chris Unthank Victoria |
8:32.66 | New Zealand (NZL) |
8:44.94 | Victoria |
8:49.05 |
| 5000 metres walk | Nicholas A'Hern New South Wales |
19:23.18 | New South Wales |
19:30.63 | Scott Nelson New Zealand (NZL) |
19:42.28 |
| High jump | Western Australia |
2.27 m | Tim Forsyth Victoria |
2.23 m |  Japan (JPN) |
2.19 m |
| Pole vault | James Miller Western Australia |
5.70 m | Simon Arkell South Australia |
5.40 m | Western Australia |
5.40 m |
| Long jump | Jai Taurima Queensland |
7.92 m (+1.0 m/s) |
New Zealand (NZL) |
7.86 m (+1.9 m/s) |
Victoria |
7.75 m (+0.9 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Andrew Murphy Victoria |
17.07 m (+1.8 m/s) |
Peter Burge New South Wales |
16.03 m (+1.9 m/s) |
Western Australia |
15.68 m (+1.6 m/s) |
| Shot put |  Slovakia (SVK) |
17.95 m | Clay Cross New South Wales |
17.53 m | Western Australia |
17.50 m |
| Discus throw | Justin Anlezark Queensland |
53.92 m | Queensland |
53.56 m | New Zealand (NZL) |
53.32 m |
| Hammer throw | Sean Carlin South Australia |
75.18 m | Stuart Rendell Australian Capital Territory |
72.32 m | Peter Vivian Great Britain (GBR) |
68.62 m |
| Javelin throw | Andrew Currey New South Wales |
79.54 m | New South Wales |
74.86 m | Adrian Hatcher Victoria |
72.12 m |
| Decathlon | Peter Winter Western Australia |
8084 pts[3] | Scott Ferrier Victoria |
8037 pts[4] | Western Australia |
7236 pts[5] |
| 4 × 100 m relay | South Australia South Australia (SA) |
40.37 | Victoria Victoria (VIC) |
40.69 | New South Wales New South Wales (NSW) |
40.74 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | New Zealand New Zealand (NZL) Shaun Farrell |
3:06.09 | Queensland Queensland (QLD)Eugene Farrell Darryl Wohlsen |
3:06.81 | Western Australia Western Australia (WA)Paul Greene |
3:07.17 |
Women[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (Wind: - 1.4 m/s) |
Cathy Freeman Victoria |
11.72 | Lauren Hewitt Victoria |
11.85 | Sharon Cripps Queensland |
11.89 |
| 200 metres (Wind: - 2.1 m/s) |
Cathy Freeman Victoria |
22.89 | Jodi Lambert Western Australia |
23.73 | Lauren Hewitt Victoria |
23.77 |
| 400 metres | Renee Poetschka Western Australia |
50.60 | Sandie Richards Jamaica (JAM) |
51.41 | Lee Naylor Victoria |
52.11 |
| 800 metres | Lisa Lightfoot Victoria |
2:02.28 | Sandra Dawson Queensland |
2:02.50 | Australian Capital Territory |
2:02.51 |
| 1500 metres | Margaret Crowley Victoria |
4:10.35 | New South Wales |
4:17.03 |  Ireland (IRL) |
4:17.61 |
| 5000 metres | Victoria |
15:30.97 | Carolyn Schuwalow Victoria |
15:32.43 | Natalie Harvey Victoria |
15:33.53 |
| 10,000 metres | Nyla Carroll New Zealand (NZL) |
32:01.68 | Lisa Ondieki Australian Capital Territory |
32:18.29 | Victoria |
32:38.27 |
| 100 metres hurdles (Wind: - 1.1 m/s) |
Great Britain (GBR) |
13.68 | New South Wales |
13.95 | Western Australia |
14.07 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Western Australia |
57.28 | Lauren Poetschka Western Australia |
57.54 | Saidat Onanuga Nigeria (NGR) |
58.28 |
| 5000 metres walk | New South Wales |
20:47.5h | Natalie Saville New South Wales |
21:47.1h | Anne Manning New South Wales |
22:01.8h |
| High jump | Lea Haggett Western Australia |
1.88 m | Alison Inverarity Western Australia |
1.84 m | Victoria |
1.80 m |
| Pole vault | Melissa Harris New South Wales |
3.60 m | Melina Hamilton New Zealand (NZL) |
3.60 m | New Zealand (NZL) |
3.60 m |
| Long jump | Chantal Brunner New Zealand (NZL) |
6.66 m (+2.7 m/s) |
Nicole Boegman New South Wales |
6.63 m (+3.3 m/s) |
Joanne Henry New Zealand (NZL) |
6.46 m (+3.5 m/s) |
| Triple jump | New Zealand (NZL) |
13.15 m (+2.2 m/s) |
Western Australia |
12.85 m (+2.4 m/s) |
Tasmania |
12.83 m (+2.4 m/s) |
| Shot put | Georgette Reed Canada (CAN) |
16.39 m | New South Wales |
15.33 m | Daniela Costian Queensland |
15.29 m |
| Discus throw | Lisa-Marie Vizaniari Queensland |
61.86 m | Beatrice Faumuina New Zealand (NZL) |
60.98 m | Daniela Costian Queensland |
60.04 m |
| Hammer throw | Olga Kuzenkova Russia (RUS) |
64.38 m | Deborah Sosimenko New South Wales |
59.50 m | Japan (JPN) |
58.86 m |
| Javelin throw | Tanja Damaske Germany (GER) |
64.38 m | Joanna Stone Queensland |
62.78 m | Louise McPaul New South Wales |
59.70 m |
| Heptathlon | Jane Jamieson New South Wales |
5823 pts[6] | Victoria |
5002 pts[7] | New South Wales |
4872 pts[8] |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Western Australia Western Australia (WA) Kylie Reed |
45.31 | New South Wales New South Wales (NSW) Melissa Medlicott |
45.42 | New Zealand New Zealand (NZL) Chantal Brunner |
46.78 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | New South Wales New South Wales (NSW) Rosemary Hayward Kylie Hanigan |
3:34.68 | Western Australia Western Australia (WA) Renee Poetschka Lauren Poetschka |
3:35.22 | Queensland Queensland (QLD) Sandra Dawson |
3:39.61 |
References[]
- ^ Australian Track & Field Championships - Men 1995–96. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2020-01-14
- ^ Australian Track & Field Championships - Women 1995–96. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
- ^ (10.94 (-2.3), 7.66 m (+2.4), 13.29 m, 2.00 m, 47.65, 14.3h(-0.9), 42.30 m, 5.00 m, 58.06 m, 4:55.67)
- ^ (11.06 (-2.3), 7.69 m (+2.2), 13.55 m, 2.09 m, 47.71, 14.2h(-0.9), 39.00 m, 4.50 m, 61.04 m, 4:49.43)
- ^ (11.23 (-2.3), 7.04 m (+3.6), 11.65 m, 2.00 m, 49.00, 15.1h(-1.6), 30.58 m, 4.80 m, 54.42 m, 4:58.94)
- ^ (14.42 (-1.3), 1.82 m, 13.87 m, 25.38 (+3.2), 5.59 m (+3.2), 41.80 m, 2:27.33)
- ^ (14.83 (-1.3), 1.73 m, 10.50 m, 26.28 (+3.2), 5.38 m (+3.8), 37.30 m, 2:35.02)
- ^ (15.26 (-1.3), 1.64 m, 10.09 m, 27.40 (+3.2), 5.72 m (+3.3), 34.28 m, 2:26.16)
External links[]
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