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Born | January 1988 Melbourne, Australia |
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Country | Australia |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprinting |
Aaron Rouge-Serret (born January 1988) is an Australian former athlete who competed as a sprinter. [1]
Raised in Melbourne, Rouge-Serret is the son of a Mauritian-born butcher and attended Caulfield Grammar School. In 2005 he was the Australian All Schools Champion in both the 100 and 200 metre sprints. [2]
Rouge-Serret, who had a personal best in the 100 metres of 10.17 seconds, was coached by Neville Sillitoe. [2]
In 2010, Rouge-Serret came fifth in the 100 metres final at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and was seventh in the 100 metres at the IAAF Continental Cup in Split, Croatia. [3]
Rouge-Serret represented Australia in three editions of the World Athletics Championships. [4]
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