Betty Burua

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Betty Burua
Personal information
Born (1986-11-24) 24 November 1986 (age 38)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Sprints, Triple Jump
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Pacific Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Nouméa 400 m Hurdles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Nouméa Triple Jump
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Port Moresby 400 m
(South) Pacific Mini Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mata Utu 400 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mata Utu 400 m Hurdles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mata Utu Triple Jump
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mata Utu 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mata Utu 4×400 m Relay
Oceania Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Apia 800 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Apia 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Saipan 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Cairns 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Cairns 400 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Cairns 400 m Hurdles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Cairns 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Cairns 4×400 m Relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Saipan 400 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Saipan 800 m Medley Relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Cairns 400 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Cairns 200 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Cairns 800 m Medley Relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Saipan 200 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Cairns 800 m
Updated on 22 July 2017

Betty Burua (born 24 November 1986) is a Papua New Guinean track athlete who specializes in sprinting and the triple jump. She ran the 400 meters at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea clocking 56.98 seconds to place 33 overall.

Personal Bests

TypeEventBestDatePlaceMeet
Outdoor 200 meters 23.74 (+0.5)9 May 2015 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cairns, Australia 2015 Oceania Athletics Championships
400 metres 53.6328 June 2015 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Loughborough, Great Britain
400 metres Hurdles 58.02 NR 29 March 2015 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane, AustraliaAustralian National Championships
Triple Jump 11.95 m (+1.1)6 September 2013 Flag of France.svg Mata Utu, Wallis and Futuna 2013 Pacific Mini Games
Indoor 400 metres 55.48 NR 26 February 2011 Flag of the United States.svg Baton Rouge, United States SWAC Championship
1500 meters 6:26.95 NR 23 January 2009 Flag of the United States.svg Baton Rouge, United States

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