Anne Cross

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Anne Cross
Personal information
Full nameAnne Therese Cross
NationalityAustralian
Born (1964-04-16) 16 April 1964 (age 59)
Melbourne, Australia
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event5000 metres

Anne Cross (born 16 April 1964) is an Australian former long-distance runner. She competed in the women's 5000 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anne Cross Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. "Anne Cross". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 June 2021.