2001–02 Australian Athletics Championships

2001–02 Australian Athletics Championships
Dates	11–14 April 2002
Host city	Brisbane, Australia
Venue	Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre
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The 2001–02 Australian Athletics Championships was the 80th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 11–14 April 2002 at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre in Brisbane. It served as a selection meeting for Australia at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. The 5000 metres events were held separately in Melbourne on 7 March 2002.^[1][2][3]

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (Wind: -0.3 m/s)	Matt Shirvington New South Wales	10.31	Paul Di Bella Queensland	10.32	Darren Campbell  Great Britain (GBR)	10.38
200 metres (Wind: +1.0 m/s)	New South Wales	20.62	Dallas Roberts  New Zealand (NZL)	20.85	Darren Campbell  Great Britain (GBR)	20.87
400 metres	Clinton Hill New South Wales	45.98	Queensland	46.00	Victoria	46.07
800 metres	Nicholas Hudson Queensland	1:49.51	New South Wales	1:49.75	New South Wales	1:50.31
1500 metres	Craig Mottram Victoria	3:41.19	Youcef Abdi New South Wales	3:42.64	Victoria	3:43.12
5000 metres	Stephen Cherono  Kenya (KEN)	13:11.55	Craig Mottram Victoria	13:12.04	Michael Power Victoria	13:39.94
10,000 metres	Shaun Creighton Australian Capital Territory	28:45.44	Sisay Bezabeh Australian Capital Territory	28:48.15	Michael Power Victoria	28:49.73
110 metres hurdles (Wind: -1.1 m/s)	Colin Jackson  Great Britain (GBR)	13.71	Victoria	14.05	Kyle Vander-Kuyp Victoria	14.14
400 metres hurdles	France (FRA)	49.27	Matthew Elias  Great Britain (GBR)	49.77	Michael Hazel Victoria	49.85
3000 metres steeplechase	Peter Nowill Queensland	8:48.66	Martin Dent New South Wales	8:54.81	Victoria	8:55.86
4 × 100 m relay	New South Wales (NSW)	40.50	Victoria (VIC)	41.34	South Australia (SA) Brad Jamieson Mark Ormrod	41.55
4 × 400 m relay	Victoria (VIC) Michael Hazel	3:14.68	Queensland (QLD) Eugene Farrell	3:15.67	New South Wales (NSW) Clinton Hill Patrick Dwyer	3:16.89
High jump	New South Wales	2.22 m	Joshua Lodge New South Wales	2.22 m	Western Australia	2.18 m
Pole vault	Paul Burgess Western Australia	5.55 m	Queensland Queensland	5.15 m	Not awarded
Long jump	Queensland	7.94 m (-1.2 m/s)	Shane Hair Western Australia	7.72 m (+0.4 m/s)	New South Wales	7.55 m (+0.0 m/s)
Triple jump	Andrew Murphy New South Wales	16.53 m (+0.2 m/s)	New South Wales	16.46 m (+0.4 m/s)	Queensland	16.19 m (+0.0 m/s)
Shot put	Justin Anlezark Queensland	19.22 m	Clay Cross New South Wales	18.96 m	Queensland	18.02 m
Discus throw	Peter Elvy New South Wales	57.75 m	Queensland	56.23 m	Benn Harradine New South Wales	56.17 m
Hammer throw	Stuart Rendell Australian Capital Territory	78.80 m	Queensland	70.72 m	Victoria	64.06 m
Javelin throw	Andrew Currey New South Wales	81.46 m	William Hamlyn-Harris New South Wales	78.72 m	Western Australia	75.02 m
Decathlon	Scott Ferrier Victoria	7888 pts[4]	Matthew McEwen Queensland	7724 pts[5]	New South Wales	7210 pts[6]

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (Wind: +0.9 m/s)	Lauren Hewitt Victoria	11.40	Nigeria (NGR)	11.45	Joice Maduaka  Great Britain (GBR)	11.50
200 metres (Wind: +1.2 m/s)	Lauren Hewitt Victoria	22.91	Vernicha James  Great Britain (GBR)	23.13	Sharon Cripps Queensland	23.36
400 metres	Catherine Murphy  Great Britain (GBR)	52.18	New Zealand (NZL)	52.73	Victoria	52.97
800 metres	Tamsyn Lewis Victoria	2:00.88	Susan Andrews Western Australia	2:02.40	Queensland	2:03.25
1500 metres	Georgie Clarke Victoria	4:14.17	Sarah Jamieson Victoria	4:15.47	Benita Johnson Queensland	4:15.83
5000 metres	Haley McGregor Victoria	15:32.17	Benita Johnson Queensland	15:35.73	Anna Thompson Victoria	15:44.29
10,000 metres	Kerryn McCann New South Wales	33:20.72	Serena Gibbs Victoria	34:57.80	Susan Michelsson Victoria	35:56.04
100 metres hurdles (Wind: -1.3 m/s)	New South Wales	13.31	Queensland	13.40	Victoria	13.88
400 metres hurdles	Jana Pittman New South Wales	55.34	Victoria	55.50	Great Britain (GBR)	56.76
3000 metres steeplechase	Melissa Rollison Queensland	9:56.92	Victoria Mitchell Victoria	10:36.98	Victoria	11:26.13
4 × 100 m relay	Queensland (QLD) Amy Harris Sharon Cripps	45.58	New South Wales (NSW)	46.12	South Australia (SA)	48.52
4 × 400 m relay	New South Wales (NSW) Stephanie Price Rosemary Hayward Jana Pittman	3:33.16	Victoria (VIC) Tamsyn Lewis	3:44.51	Queensland (QLD)	3:56.31
High jump	Petrina Price New South Wales	1.82 m	New South Wales Queensland Western Australia Queensland	1.78 m	Not awarded
Pole vault	Tatiana Grigorieva South Australia	4.44 m	Kym Howe Western Australia	4.32 m	Victoria	4.20 m
Long jump	Bronwyn Thompson Queensland	6.77 m (+0.2 m/s)	Kerrie Perkins Queensland	6.36 m (+0.2 m/s)	Nicole Boegman New South Wales	6.31 m (+0.4 m/s)
Triple jump	Western Australia	13.62 m (-0.4 m/s)	South Australia	12.83 m (+0.0 m/s)	New Zealand (NZL)	12.67 m (-0.2 m/s)
Shot put	New South Wales	15.51 m	New Zealand (NZL)	14.95 m	Alifatou Djibril South Australia	14.91 m
Discus throw	Beatrice Faumuina  New Zealand (NZL)	63.41 m	Alison Lever Queensland	60.29 m	Queensland	57.24 m
Hammer throw	Bronwyn Eagles New South Wales	69.65 m	Brooke Krueger South Australia	66.11 m	Karyne Di Marco New South Wales	65.71 m
Javelin throw	Bina Ramesh  France (FRA)	56.93 m	Takako Miyake  Japan (JPN)	56.61 m	Cecilia McIntosh Victoria	53.87 m
Heptathlon	Victoria	5804 pts[7]	Kylie Wheeler Western Australia	5698 pts[8]	New South Wales	5555 pts[9]

References[]

External links[]

• Athletics Australia website