Sharon Stewart (athlete)
Appearance
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | 17 August 1965 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 m, 400 m |
Sharon Lee Stewart (born 17 August 1965) is a retired Australian middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.[1] She represented her country at one outdoor and one indoor World Championships. In addition, she won the bronze medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.
Her personal bests in the event are 2:00.17 outdoors (Oslo 1991) and 2:03.98 indoors (Seville 1991).
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Australia | |||||
1985 | Pacific Conference Games | Berkeley, United States | 6th | 400 m | 54.05 |
Universiade | Kobe, Japan | 6th (sf) | 200 m | 24.11 | |
5th (sf) | 400 m | 54.05 | |||
World Cup | Canberra, Australia | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:35.931 | |
1986 | Commonwealth Games | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 9th (h) | 200 m | 23.83 |
7th | 400 m | 53.53 | |||
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.86 | |||
1989 | Universiade | Duisburg, West Germany | 3rd (h) | 800 m | 2:12.162 |
1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 3rd | 800 m | 2:00.87 |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:30.74 | |||
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 12th (sf) | 800 m | 2:03.98 |
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 29th (h) | 800 m | 2:08.72 |
1Representing Oceania
2Did not finish in the semifinals
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Sharon Stewart at Australian Athletics Historical Results
Categories:
- Living people
- 1965 births
- Australian female sprinters
- Australian female middle-distance runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Australia
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Australian women
- 20th-century Australian women
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Australian Athletics Championships winners
- Australian athletics biography stubs