2010–11 Australian Athletics Championships

The 2010–11 Australian Athletics Championships was the 89th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 15–17 April 2011 at the Olympic Park Stadium in Melbourne. It served as a selection meeting for Australia at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics. This was the last competition to be held at the stadium before its demolition.[1]

2010–11 Australian Athletics Championships
Dates15–17 April 2011
Host cityMelbourne, Australia
VenueOlympic Park Stadium

Several events were contested at different times and venues. The 10,000 metres event took place at the Zatopek 10K on 9 December 2010 at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne, the decathlon and heptathlon were held in Perth on 31 March and 1 April 2011, the men's 5000 metres took place at the Melbourne Track Classic on 3 March 2011 and the women's 5000 metres was held as part of the Victorian Championships on 5 March 2011.[2][3]

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: -0.6 m/s)
Aaron Rouge-Serret
Victoria
10.39 Anthony Alozie
New South Wales
10.58 Isaac Ntiamoah
New South Wales
10.63
200 metres
(Wind: -1.2 m/s)
Aaron Rouge-Serret
Victoria
20.88 Matt Davies
Queensland
21.08 Mangar Chuot
Western Australia
21.39
400 metres Steven Solomon
New South Wales
45.58 Ben Offereins
Western Australia
45.88 John Steffensen
New South Wales
46.41
800 metres James Kaan
New South Wales
1:47.48 Lachlan Renshaw
New South Wales
1:47.88 Johnny Rayner
Victoria
1:47.98
1500 metres Jeff Riseley
Victoria
3:39.21 Jeremy Roff
New South Wales
3:40.21 Brenton Rowe
Victoria
3:40.85
5000 metres Bernard Lagat
  United States (USA)
13:08.43 Ben St Lawrence
New South Wales
13:10.08 Chris Solinsky
  United States (USA)
13:10.22
10,000 metres Josphat Kiprono Menjo
  Kenya (KEN)
27:39.80 Ben St Lawrence
New South Wales
28:05.25 Bobby Curtis
  United States (USA)
28:08.78
110 metres hurdles
(Wind: -1.3 m/s)
Siddhanth Thingalaya
  India (IND)
14.14 Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian
  Malaysia (MAS)
14.17 Greg Eyears
New South Wales
14.47
400 metres hurdles Brendan Cole
Australian Capital Territory
50.46 Ian Dewhurst
New South Wales
51.05 Sasha Alexeenko
Queensland
51.22
3000 metres steeplechase Youcef Abdi
New South Wales
8:38.13 Brett Robinson
Australian Capital Territory
8:52.47 Daryl Crook
Queensland
8:56.90
High jump Chris Armet
Victoria
2.16 m Joshua Lodge
New South Wales
2.12 m Brandon Starc
New South Wales
2.08 m
Pole vault Sergey Kucheryanu
  Russia (RUS)
5.40 m Joel Pocklington
Victoria
5.10 m Stephen Cain
Victoria
4.95 m
Long jump Mitchell Watt
Queensland
8.44 m
(+1.6 m/s)
Robert Crowther
Australian Capital Territory
8.05 m
(+2.5 m/s)
Fabrice Lapierre
New South Wales
7.83 m
(+1.6 m/s)
Triple jump Adam Rabone
Victoria
15.67 m
(+0.8 m/s)
Ben King
Victoria
15.31 m
(+1.2 m/s)
Joshua Lumley
Queensland
15.26 m
(+1.1 m/s)
Shot put Dale Stevenson
Victoria
19.24 m Tom Walsh
  New Zealand (NZL)
17.58 m Stuart Gyngell
New South Wales
17.11 m
Discus throw Benn Harradine
Victoria
63.15 m Robert Melin
South Australia
52.96 m Graham Hicks
Victoria
52.51 m
Hammer throw Timothy Driesen
Australian Capital Territory
68.63 m Simon Wardhaugh
Queensland
68.59 m Mark Dickson
New South Wales
62.67 m
Javelin throw Jarrod Bannister
Victoria
80.17 m Leslie Copeland
  Fiji (FIJ)
76.50 m Benjamin Baker
New South Wales
71.79 m
Decathlon Jarrod Sims
South Australia
7500 pts[4] Stephen Cain
Victoria
6863 pts[5] Matthew Harris
New South Wales
6722 pts[6]

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: -0.6 m/s)
Sally Pearson
Queensland
11.38 Charlotte van Veenendaal
Queensland
Melissa Breen
Australian Capital Territory
11.67 Not awarded
200 metres
(Wind: -1.4 m/s)
Sally Pearson
Queensland
23.20 Charlotte van Veenendaal
Queensland
24.01 Crystal Attenborough
Northern Territory
24.17
400 metres Tamsyn Lewis
Victoria
52.31 Caitlin Sargent
Queensland
53.18 Anneliese Rubie
New South Wales
53.31
800 metres Tamsyn Lewis
Victoria
2:00.80 Kelly Hetherington
Victoria
2:03.58 Sianne Toemoe
New South Wales
2:03.59
1500 metres Zoe Buckman
Australian Capital Territory
4:12.85 Kaila McKnight
Victoria
4:12.92 Georgie Clarke
Victoria
4:13.82
5000 metres Belinda Martin
New South Wales
16:12.12 Abigail Bayley
  Great Britain (GBR)
16:12.71 Danielle Trevis
  New Zealand (NZL)
16:13.90
10,000 metres Eloise Wellings
New South Wales
32:08.32 Lara Tamsett
New South Wales
32:32.02 Jessica Trengove
South Australia
34:21.14
100 metres hurdles
(Wind: -1.1 m/s)
Sally Pearson
Queensland
12.83 Shannon McCann
Western Australia
13.55 Michelle Jenneke
New South Wales
14.25
400 metres hurdles Lauren Boden
Australian Capital Territory
57.47 Lyndsay Pekin
Western Australia
59.37 Jess Gulli
Victoria
59.99
3000 metres steeplechase Victoria Mitchell
Victoria
10:10.66 Caroline Mellsop
  New Zealand (NZL)
10:14.17 Eleanor Wardleworth
South Australia
10:20.18
High jump Ellen Pettitt
Victoria
1.83 m Zoe Timmers
Western Australia
1.80 m Emily Crutcher
New South Wales
1.80 m
Pole vault Charmaine Lucock
Queensland
4.15 m Rebecca Marchant
Victoria
3.90 m Catherine MacRae
Victoria
3.70 m
Long jump Kerrie Perkins
Australian Capital Territory
6.42 m
(+1.2 m/s)
Brooke Stratton
Victoria
6.37 m Jessica Penney
Australian Capital Territory
6.02 m
(+0.5 m/s)
Triple jump Emma Knight
Victoria
13.23 m
(+0.8 m/s)
Linda Allen
Victoria
12.99 m
(+0.1 m/s)
Nneka Okpala
  New Zealand (NZL)
12.72 m
(+0.5 m/s)
Shot put Margaret Satupai
Victoria
15.86 m Kim Mulhall
Victoria
14.31 m Lomana Fagatuai
New South Wales
14.05 m
Discus throw Dani Samuels
New South Wales
61.79 m Kim Mulhall
Victoria
53.61 m Margaret Satupai
Victoria
49.20 m
Hammer throw Gabrielle Neighbour
Victoria
64.26 m Bronwyn Eagles
New South Wales
59.99 m Natalie Debeljuh
Victoria
58.02 m
Javelin throw Kim Mickle
Western Australia
59.39 m Kathryn Mitchell
Victoria
57.72 m Laura Cornford
New South Wales
57.00 m
Heptathlon Lauren Foote
South Australia
5539 pts[7] Ashleigh Hamilton
Victoria
5061 pts[8] Lauren Bale
Queensland
4967 pts[9]

References edit

  1. ^ Watt leaps 8.44m, Pearson scores triple victory as curtain falls on Melbourne’s Olympic Park. World Athletics (2011-04-17). Retrieved 2020-01-10.
  2. ^ Australian Track & Field Championships - Men 2010–11. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2020-01-10
  3. ^ Australian Track & Field Championships - Women 2010–11. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
  4. ^ (11.02 (+1.6), 7.03 m (+4.9), 12.55 m, 1.94 m, 49.07, 15.44 (-0.8), 39.31 m, 4.60 m, 52.82 m, 4:35.71)
  5. ^ (11.45 (-0.8), NM, 13.61 m, 1.94 m, 50.52, 14.97 (-0.8), 40.28 m, 5.00 m, 58.07 m, 4:34.75)
  6. ^ (11.18 (+1.6), 6.48 m (+3.2), 10.33 m, 1.82 m, 51.51, 16.00 (-0.8), 39.15 m, 4.30 m, 54.87 m, 4:58.15)
  7. ^ (14.39 (+0.4), 1.74 m, 12.89 m, 25.29 (+0.5), 5.53 m (+0.1), 37.73 m, 2:21.84)
  8. ^ (14.67 (+0.4), 1.68 m, 11.34 m, 26.37 (+0.5), 5.58 m (-0.3), 28.64 m, 2:22.62)
  9. ^ (15.23 (0.0), 1.65 m, 10.55 m, 26.36 (+0.8), 5.13 m (-0.5), 45.15 m, 2:32.02)

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