2000–01 Australian Athletics Championships

2000–01 Australian Athletics Championships
Dates	23–25 March 2001
Host city	Brisbane, Australia
Venue	Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre
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The 2000–01 Australian Athletics Championships was the 79th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 23–25 March 2001 at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre in Brisbane. It served as a selection meeting for .

Long-distance events took place separately: the 10,000 metres event took place at the on 4 December 2000 at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne and the 5000 metres events were held at the on 11 March 2001 in Hobart.^[1][2][3]

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (Wind: +0.9 m/s)	Matt Shirvington New South Wales	10.19	Patrick Johnson Australian Capital Territory	10.26	Paul Di Bella Queensland	10.27
200 metres (Wind: +1.1 m/s)	Patrick Johnson Australian Capital Territory	20.59	Paul Di Bella Queensland	20.66	Victoria	20.75
400 metres	Victoria	45.87	Daniel Batman New South Wales	45.93	Tomas Coman  Ireland (IRL)	46.18
800 metres	Victoria	1:47.08	Mark Rodgers  New Zealand (NZL)	1:47.54	New South Wales	1:47.60
1500 metres	Victoria	3:41.74	Queensland	3:43.94	New South Wales	3:44.06
5000 metres	Kenya (KEN)	13:29.53	Michael Power Victoria	13:30.50	Victoria	13:44.86
10,000 metres	Luke Kipkosgei  Kenya (KEN)	27:57.11	Abraham Chebii  Kenya (KEN)	28:23.95	Sisay Bezabeh Australian Capital Territory	28:40.09
110 metres hurdles (Wind: +1.8 m/s)	Kyle Vander-Kuyp Victoria	13.55	Queensland	13.73	Japan (JPN)	13.95
400 metres hurdles	Blair Young Queensland	49.89	Yoshihiro Chiba  Japan (JPN)	50.12	New South Wales	50.81
3000 metres steeplechase	Peter Nowill Queensland	8:46.52	Yoshitaka Iwamizu  Japan (JPN)	8:49.10	Australian Capital Territory	8:54.86
4 × 100 m relay	Otago  New Zealand (NZL) Dallas Roberts	40.75	Pacific  Queensland (QLD) Darryl Wohlsen	40.81	Sydney Pacific  New South Wales (NSW)	41.29
4 × 400 m relay	Pacific  Queensland (QLD) Blair Young Darryl Wohlsen	3:14.25	Otago  New Zealand (NZL) Dallas Roberts	3:18.90	University of Queensland  Queensland (QLD) Eugene Farrell	3:20.20
High jump	Nick Moroney New South Wales	2.22 m	New South Wales	2.14 m	New South Wales	2.14 m
Pole vault	Dmitri Markov Western Australia	5.65 m	Paul Burgess Western Australia	5.55 m	Viktor Chistiakov South Australia	5.30 m
Long jump	Peter Burge New South Wales	7.97 m (+0.8 m/s)	Tim Parravicini Queensland	7.94 m (+0.7 m/s)	Victoria	7.93 m (+0.9 m/s)
Triple jump	Andrew Murphy New South Wales	16.96 m (+0.9 m/s)	New South Wales	16.47 m (+3.1 m/s)	New South Wales	16.33 m (+3.4 m/s)
Shot put	Justin Anlezark Queensland	18.48 m	Scott Martin Victoria	17.76 m	Aaron Neighbour Victoria	17.65 m
Discus throw	Aaron Neighbour Victoria	55.71 m	Tasmania	55.10 m	Peter Elvy New South Wales	54.38 m
Hammer throw	Stuart Rendell Australian Capital Territory	77.76 m	Queensland	67.72 m	Victoria	63.56 m
Javelin throw	William Hamlyn-Harris New South Wales	74.76 m	Andrew Currey New South Wales	73.99 m	Joachim Kiteau  France (FRA)	73.02 m
Decathlon	Matthew McEwen Queensland	7825 pts[4]	Tasmania	7054 pts[5]	Western Australia	6840 pts[6]

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (Wind: +1.2 m/s)	Lauren Hewitt Victoria	11.31	Sharon Cripps Queensland	11.51	New South Wales	11.62
200 metres (Wind: +1.3 m/s)	Lauren Hewitt Victoria	22.90	Sharon Cripps Queensland	23.04	Nova Peris Northern Territory	23.12
400 metres	Nova Peris Northern Territory	52.49	New Zealand (NZL)	52.59	Rebecca Wardell  New Zealand (NZL)	52.67
800 metres	Tamsyn Lewis Victoria	2:02.95	Victoria	2:05.09	Rikke Rønholt  Denmark (DEN)	2:05.12
1500 metres	New South Wales	4:14.61	New South Wales	4:17.18	Anna Thompson Tasmania	4:17.44
5000 metres	New South Wales	15:52.66	Samukeliso Moyo  Zimbabwe (ZIM)	16:04.17	Anna Thompson Tasmania	16:08.36
10,000 metres	Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland (IRL)	33:17.58	New South Wales	33:26.80	Susan Michelsson Victoria	33:56.68
100 metres hurdles (Wind: +0.7 m/s)	New South Wales	13.15	New South Wales	13.37	Victoria	13.51
400 metres hurdles	Jana Pittman New South Wales	57.19	Stephanie Price New South Wales	58.30	New Zealand (NZL)	59.38
3000 metres steeplechase	New Zealand (NZL)	10:30.04	New Zealand (NZL)	11:09.14	South Australia	11:17.03
4 × 100 m relay	University of Queensland  Queensland (QLD) Amy Harris	46.71	Melbourne University  Victoria (VIC)	48.51	Southern Suburbs  Queensland (QLD)	52.71
4 × 400 m relay	Melbourne University  Victoria (VIC) Nova Peris	3:42.13	University of Queensland  Queensland (QLD) Caitlin Willis Ann Mooney	3:47.52	Grand Central  New Zealand (NZL)	3:56.93
High jump	Carmen Hunter Queensland	1.82 m	Petrina Price New South Wales	1.78 m	Queensland	1.78 m
Pole vault	New Zealand (NZL)	4.35 m	Tatiana Grigorieva South Australia	4.25 m	Victoria	4.15 m
Long jump	Chantal Brunner  New Zealand (NZL)	6.68 m (+0.7 m/s)	Western Australia	6.65 m (+3.0 m/s)	Bronwyn Thompson Queensland	6.60 m (+2.1 m/s)
Triple jump	Western Australia	13.74 m (+1.1 m/s)	New Zealand (NZL)	13.17 m (+1.0 m/s)	New Zealand (NZL)	12.94 m (0.0 m/s)
Shot put	Yoko Toyonaga  Japan (JPN)	15.97 m	New South Wales	15.68 m	South Australia	14.04 m
Discus throw	Alison Lever Queensland	59.74 m	Queensland	55.00 m	New South Wales	53.68 m
Hammer throw	Bronwyn Eagles New South Wales	66.58 m	Tasha Williams  New Zealand (NZL)	63.92 m	New South Wales	61.74 m
Javelin throw	Bina Ramesh  France (FRA)	54.54 m	Victoria	53.88 m	Japan (JPN)	52.04 m
Heptathlon	Jane Jamieson New South Wales	6070 pts[7]	South Australia	5672 pts[8]	Victoria	5570 pts[9]

References[]

External links[]

• Athletics Australia website