2019–20 Australian Athletics Championships

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2019–20 Australian Athletics Championships

The main national championships for the 2019–20 season of outdoor track and field in Australia were not held due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, but eight events were completed prior to the cancellation. The 10,000 metres took place at the Zatopek 10K on 14 December 2019 at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne, the mile run took place at the Albie Thomas meet at the Crest Athletic Centre in Bankstown on 21 December 2019, and the 5000 metres took place at the Melbourne Track Classic on 6 February 2020. The decathlon and heptathlon championships were held in Brisbane on 15 and 16 February 2020.[1][2]

Medal summary[edit]

Men[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Mile run Sam Ellis
 United States (USA)
4:14.49 Rorey Hunter
New South Wales
4:14.60 James Hansen
Tasmania
4:14.60
5000 metres Stewart McSweyn
Tasmania
13:38.77 Matthew Ramsden
Western Australia
13:48.67 Sam McEntee
Victoria
3:49.28
10,000 metres Stewart McSweyn
Tasmania
27:23.80 Patrick Tiernan
Queensland
27:31.20 Jack Bruce
Queensland
28:15.94
Decathlon Cedric Dubler
Queensland
7900 pts [3] David Brock
Victoria
7276 pts[4] Alec Diamond
New South Wales
7083 pts[5]

Women[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Mile run Georgia Griffith
Victoria
4:36.29 Chloe Tighe
New South Wales
4:37.34 Jenny Blundell
New South Wales
4:37.71
5000 metres Jessica Hull
New South Wales
15:06.12 Hitomi Niiya
 Japan (JPN)
15:15.41 Genevieve Gregson
Queensland
15:20.60
10,000 metres Genevieve Gregson
Queensland
2:47.83 Andrea Seccafien
 Canada (CAN)
32:48.30 Emily Brichacek
New South Wales
32:57.58
Heptathlon Tori West
Queensland
6028 pts[6] Rachel Limburg
Victoria
5471 pts[7] Andrea Thompson
Australian Capital Territory
5343 pts[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Men's results 2020
  2. ^ Women's results 2020
  3. ^ (10.85(+1.1), 7.49m(0.0), 12.33m, 2.08m, 49.15, 14.61(-1.9), 37.40m, 4.70m, 57.25m, 4:38.25)
  4. ^ (11.43(+1.6), 6.89m(0.0), 13.69m, 1.96m, 51.60, 16.01(-1.9), 41.00m, 4.40m, 57.33m, 4:43.65)
  5. ^ (11.17(+1.1), 7.11m(0.0), 13.13m, 1.90m, 51.01, 15.34(-1.9), 46.41m, 4.40m, 43.35m, 5:22.90)
  6. ^ (14.25(+0.8), 1.78m, 13.28m, 24.53(+2.0), 5.75m(+0.5), 49.62m, 2:19.57)
  7. ^ (14.41(+0.8), 1.75m, 12.26m, 25.98(+2.0), 5.91m(+1.8), 35.31m, 2:25.00)
  8. ^ (14.22(+0.8), 1.63m, 10.33m, 24.53(+2.0), 5.88m(+0.6), 35.00m, 2:24.87)

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