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1999–2000 Australian Athletics Championships
| 1999–2000 Australian Athletics Championships |
|---|
| 24–27 February 2000 |
| Sydney, Australia |
| Stadium Australia |
| ← 1998–99 2000–01 → |
The 1999–2000 Australian Athletics Championships was the 78th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 24 to 27 February 2000 at the Stadium Australia in Sydney. It served as a selection meeting for Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The 10,000 metres events took place separately at the Melbourne Track Classic on 2 March 2000 in Melbourne.
The competition was also a preparation event for the athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics, which were held at the same venue.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres(Wind: -0.3 m/s) | Matt ShirvingtonNew South Wales | 10.26 | Patrick JohnsonAustralian Capital Territory | 10.32 | Damien MarshQueensland | 10.40 |
| 200 metres(Wind: +0.4 m/s) | Darryl WohlsenQueensland | 20.64 | Chris Donaldson New Zealand (NZL) | 20.74 | Antoine Boussombo Gabon (GAB) | 20.90 |
| 400 metres | Patrick DwyerNew South Wales | 45.21 | Brad JamiesonSouth Australia | 46.40 | Daniel BatmanNew South Wales | 46.71 |
| 800 metres | Djabir Saïd-Guerni Algeria (ALG) | 1:44.28 | David Lelei Kenya (KEN) | 1:44.58 | Kris McCarthyVictoria | 1:45.91 |
| 1500 metres | William Chirchir Kenya (KEN) | 3:38.51 | John Kosgei Kenya (KEN) | 3:39.60 | Nick HowarthSouth Australia | 3:40.19 |
| 5000 metres | Michael PowerVictoria | 13:28.11 | Sisay BezabehAustralian Capital Territory | 13:33.23 | Shaun CreightonAustralian Capital Territory | 13:42.68 |
| 10,000 metres | Joseph Kimani Kenya (KEN) | 28:30.32 | Emerson Iser Bem Brazil (BRA) | 28:51.17 | Robbie Johnston New Zealand (NZL) | 28:54.54 |
| 110 metres hurdles(Wind: +1.5 m/s) | Tim EwenSouth Australia | 13.87 | Joseph-Berlioz Randriamihaja Madagascar (MAD) | 13.96 | Yasunori Yoshioka Japan (JPN) | 14.13 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Rohan RobinsonVictoria | 50.21 | Zid Abou HamedNew South Wales | 50.45 | Blair YoungQueensland | 50.53 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Chris UnthankVictoria | 8:36.35 | Stephen ThurstonSouth Australia | 8:39.98 | Martin DentVictoria | 8:43.67 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Malaysia (MAS)Kok Lim TanNazmizan MohamadAzmi IbrahimWatson Nyambrk | 40.31 | Sydney Pacific New South Wales (NSW)Tristan ConnNathan AndersonStephen HatchClayton Jones | 41.32 | Hastings New Zealand (NZL)Andrew OrmeMichael O'ConnorSimon MaunderWilliam Trew | 41.99 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Pacific Athletics Queensland (QLD)David CappellanoAnton BoothDarryl WohlsenBlair Young | 3:07.05 | Sydney Pacific New South Wales (NSW)Daniel StolpRobert MedlicottFraser DowlingJason Kougellis | 3:08.91 | Sutherland District New South Wales (NSW)Matthew MasselosMichael CrumpJarret TitcombePaul Kelleher | 3:16.71 |
| High jump | Nick MoroneyNew South Wales | 2.22 m | Konstantin Matusevich Israel (ISR) | 2.22 m | Ronald GarlettSouth Australia | 2.18 m |
| Pole vault | Paul BurgessWestern Australia | 5.50 m | Dmitri MarkovWestern Australia | 5.50 m | Danny Krasnov Israel (ISR) | 5.50 m |
| Long jump | Peter BurgeNew South Wales | 8.28 m (-0.4 m/s) | Jai TaurimaQueensland | 8.09 m (+0.7 m/s) | Nabil AdamouVictoria | 7.73 m (+0.4 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Rogel Nachum Israel (ISR) | 16.80 m (+0.2 m/s) | Andrew MurphyNew South Wales | 16.56 m (-1.0 m/s) | Onochie Achike Great Britain (GBR) | 16.28 m (+2.3 m/s) |
| Shot put | Justin AnlezarkQueensland | 19.24 m | Clay CrossNew South Wales | 18.33 m | John MinnsVictoria | 17.61 m |
| Discus throw | Ian Winchester New Zealand (NZL) | 58.66 m | Chris GaviglioQueensland | 55.52 m | Aaron NeighbourVictoria | 53.44 m |
| Hammer throw | Stuart RendellAustralian Capital Territory | 74.71 m | Wataru Ebihara Japan (JPN) | 65.08 m | Zsolt Németh Hungary (HUN) | 64.28 m |
| Javelin throw | Andrew CurreyNew South Wales | 81.81 m | Adrian HatcherNew South Wales | 80.03 m | Terry McHugh Ireland (IRL) | 76.13 m |
| Decathlon | Klaus Ambrosch Austria (AUT) | 7892 pts | Jagan HamesSouth Australia | 7720 pts | Matthew McEwenQueensland | 7631 pts |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres(Wind: -1.1 m/s) | Melinda Gainsford-TaylorNew South Wales | 11.53 | Jodi LambertWestern Australia | 11.72 | Suzanne BroadrickVictoria | 11.74 |
| 200 metres(Wind: -2.3 m/s) | Cathy FreemanVictoria | 22.78 | Melinda Gainsford-TaylorNew South Wales | 22.80 | Nova Peris-KneeboneNorthern Territory | 23.51 |
| 400 metres | Cathy FreemanVictoria | 50.00 | Ana Guevara Mexico (MEX) | 50.84 | Lee NaylorVictoria | 51.37 |
| 800 metres | Tamsyn LewisVictoria | 1:59.29 | Toni Hodgkinson New Zealand (NZL) | 1:59.39 | Susan AndrewsWestern Australia | 2:00.37 |
| 1500 metres | Naomi Mugo Kenya (KEN) | 4:10.27 | Georgie ClarkeVictoria | 4:10.59 | Sarah JamiesonVictoria | 4:10.61 |
| 5000 metres | Anne CrossVictoria | 15:36.15 | Clair FearnleyVictoria | 15:36.92 | Breda Dennehy-Willis Ireland (IRL) | 15:44.03 |
| 10,000 metres | Sonia O'Sullivan Ireland (IRL) | 31:43.07 | Clair FearnleyVictoria | 31:55.65 | Kylie RiskTasmania | 32:25.21 |
| 100 metres hurdles(Wind: -0.3 m/s) | Valerie Manning United States (USA) | 13.35 | Mame Tacko Diouf Senegal (SEN) | 13.35 | Sally BultWestern Australia | 13.50 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Lauren PoetschkaWestern Australia | 56.03 | Stephanie PriceNew South Wales | 56.67 | Mame Tacko Diouf Senegal (SEN) | 57.30 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Melissa RollinsonQueensland | 10:10.73 | Leah RogersVictoria | 10:16.01 | Karen Murphy New Zealand (NZL) | 10:21.48 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Ryde New South Wales (NSW)Merryn AldridgeRachael MasseyVicki PigginAmy Winters | 46.73 | University of Queensland Queensland (QLD)Melanie KleebergMelissa Moss Amy HarrisKatrina Sendall | 47.41 | University of Melbourne Victoria (VIC)Cindy GabbeyBrigitte EganKelly RobertsRebecca O'Loughlin | 47.92 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Bankstown Sports New South Wales (NSW)Lauren PoetschkaRobyn WinnKate HuxtableAmber Menzies | 3:45.37 | University of Queensland Queensland (QLD)Katrina SendallCaitlin WillisRebecca SadlerKristy Hodge | 3:48.99 | Sutherland New South Wales (NSW)Kylie WatkinsLauren PearsonBelinda SandersS. Warncken | 3:53.45 |
| High jump | Alison InverarityWestern Australia | 1.85 | Lisa BrutyVictoria | 1.82 | Karen DicksonWestern Australia | 1.82 |
| Pole vault | Emma GeorgeWestern Australia | 4.40 m | Alejandra García Argentina (ARG) | 4.20 m | Bridgid IsworthVictoria | 4.10 m |
| Long jump | Kylie ReedWestern Australia | 6.57 m (-1.8 m/s) | Bronwyn ThompsonQueensland | 6.33 m (+0.2 m/s) | Sharon SutherlandWestern Australia | 6.15 m (-0.8 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Nicole MladenisWestern Australia | 13.59 m (-0.0 m/s) | Connie Henry Great Britain (GBR) | 13.45 m (-0.4 m/s) | Mariklud VidukaNew South Wales | 13.05 m (-0.4 m/s) |
| Shot put | Helen ToussisQueensland | 15.55 m | Sumi Ichioka Japan (JPN) | 15.25 m | Tania Lutton-Senior New Zealand (NZL) | 15.12 m |
| Discus throw | Alison LeverQueensland | 63.73 m | Lisa-Marie VizaniariQueensland | 62.71 m | Beatrice Faumuina New Zealand (NZL) | 62.68 m |
| Hammer throw | Lisa Misipeka American Samoa (ASA) | 63.90 m | Tasha Williams New Zealand (NZL) | 63.34 m | Bronwyn EaglesNew South Wales | 62.77 m |
| Javelin throw | Sueli dos Santos Brazil (BRA) | 54.92 m | Bina Ramesh France (FRA) | 50.61 m | Stephanie HancockQueensland | 49.58 m |
| Heptathlon | Sherryl MorrowVictoria | 5817 pts | Clare ThompsonQueensland | 5751 pts | Virginia YoungNew South Wales | 5199 pts |
- Athletics Australia website
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