1995–96 Australian Athletics Championships

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 Zatopek 10K on 14 December 1995 at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne.[1][2]

1995–96 Australian Athletics Championships
Dates7–10 March 1996
Host citySydney, Australia
VenueSydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre

Medal summary

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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 Sammy Langat
  Kenya (KEN)
1:47.35 Heath Fitzpatrick
Queensland
1:47.63 Martin Byron
New South Wales
1:47.98
1500 metres Paul Bitok
  Kenya (KEN)
3:40.94 Paul Cleary
Victoria
3:41.83 Darren Lynch
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 David Cooper
Western Australia
14.27
400 metres hurdles Rohan Robinson
Victoria
49.62 Simon Hollingsworth
Tasmania
50.12 Zaid Abu Hamed
New South Wales
50.52
3000 metres steeplechase Chris Unthank
Victoria
8:32.66 Phillip Cashey
  New Zealand (NZL)
8:44.94 Scott Faulkner
Victoria
8:49.05
5000 metres walk Nicholas A'Hern
New South Wales
19:23.18 Brent Vallance
New South Wales
19:30.63 Scott Nelson
  New Zealand (NZL)
19:42.28
High jump Christopher Anderson
Western Australia
2.27 m Tim Forsyth
Victoria
2.23 m Yoshiteru Kaihoko
  Japan (JPN)
2.19 m
Pole vault James Miller
Western Australia
5.70 m Simon Arkell
South Australia
5.40 m Brett Styles
Western Australia
5.40 m
Long jump Jai Taurima
Queensland
7.92 m
(+1.0 m/s)
Aaron Langdon
  New Zealand (NZL)
7.86 m
(+1.9 m/s)
Craig Furber
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)
John MacKenzie
Western Australia
15.68 m
(+1.6 m/s)
Shot put Pavol Pankuch
  Slovakia (SVK)
17.95 m Clay Cross
New South Wales
17.53 m John Gorddard
Western Australia
17.50 m
Discus throw Justin Anlezark
Queensland
53.92 m Peter Lonsdale
Queensland
53.56 m Christopher Mene
  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 Nick Batty
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] James Fitzpatrick
Western Australia
7236 pts[5]
4 × 100 m relay South Australia
  South Australia (SA)
Ramon Varcoe
Steve Hutton
Damien Byrne
James Noblet
40.37 Victoria
  Victoria (VIC)
Ashley Rowan
Peter Crane
Nick Rennie
Tim Goldie
40.69 New South Wales
  New South Wales (NSW)
Adam Ross
Mike Weiner
Andrew Richardson
Robert Medlicott
40.74
4 × 400 m relay New Zealand
  New Zealand (NZL)
Callum Taylor
Robert Hanna
Nick Cowan
Shaun Farrell
3:06.09 Queensland
  Queensland (QLD)
Anthony Ryan
Eugene Farrell
Darryl Wohlsen
Chris Carroll
3:06.81 Western Australia
  Western Australia (WA)
Jason Schmidberger
Paul Greene
Declan Stack
Manesh Pillay
3:07.17

Women

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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 Melanie Collins
Australian Capital Territory
2:02.51
1500 metres Margaret Crowley
Victoria
4:10.35 Elizabeth Miller
New South Wales
4:17.03 Geraldine Nolan
  Ireland (IRL)
4:17.61
5000 metres Kate Anderson
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 Kate Anderson
Victoria
32:38.27
100 metres hurdles
(Wind: - 1.1 m/s)
Samantha Farquharson
  Great Britain (GBR)
13.68 Nicole Gale
New South Wales
13.95 Sally Heagney
Western Australia
14.07
400 metres hurdles Rebecca Campbell
Western Australia
57.28 Lauren Poetschka
Western Australia
57.54 Saidat Onanuga
  Nigeria (NGR)
58.28
5000 metres walk Kerry Saxby- Junna
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 Belinda Blay
Victoria
1.80 m
Pole vault Melissa Harris
New South Wales
3.60 m Melina Hamilton
  New Zealand (NZL)
3.60 m Sarelle Verkade
  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 Shelley Stoddart
  New Zealand (NZL)
13.15 m
(+2.2 m/s)
Nicole Mladenis
Western Australia
12.85 m
(+2.4 m/s)
Carmen Miller
Tasmania
12.83 m
(+2.4 m/s)
Shot put Georgette Reed
  Canada (CAN)
16.39 m Bernadette Serone
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 Aya Suzuki
  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] Sherryl Morrow
Victoria
5002 pts[7] Virginia Young
New South Wales
4872 pts[8]
4 × 100 m relay Western Australia
  Western Australia (WA)
Gillian Ragus
Jane Ovenden
Jodie Lambert
Kylie Reed
45.31 New South Wales
  New South Wales (NSW)
Veronica Lee
Melissa Medlicott
Kristy French
Rachael Massey
45.42 New Zealand
  New Zealand (NZL)
Jane Arnott
Shelley Stoddart
Caro Hunt
Chantal Brunner
46.78
4 × 400 m relay New South Wales
  New South Wales (NSW)
Kylie Robertson
Amber Menzies
Rosemary Hayward
Kylie Hanigan
3:34.68 Western Australia
  Western Australia (WA)
Rebecca Campbell
Patricia Starling
Renee Poetschka
Lauren Poetschka
3:35.22 Queensland
  Queensland (QLD)
Karla Law
Sandra Dawson
Alice Barrett
Saleena Roberts
3:39.61

References

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  1. ^ Australian Track & Field Championships - Men 1995–96. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2020-01-14
  2. ^ Australian Track & Field Championships - Women 1995–96. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  3. ^ (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)
  4. ^ (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)
  5. ^ (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)
  6. ^ (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)
  7. ^ (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)
  8. ^ (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)
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