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Georgina "Georgie" Clarke (born 17 June 1984 in Geelong) [1] is an Australian athlete who specialised in the middle-distance events. [2] She won multiple international medals at youth and junior levels. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney at the age of 16. Competed for Geelong College. [3]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 10th1500 m 4:20.44
1999 World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st800 m2:05.90
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 20th (sf)1500 m 4:10.99
World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 2nd800 m 2:02.28
3rd1500 m 4:20.21
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 10th (h)1500 m 4:13.21
World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary 1st1500 m4:14.08
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 26th (h)1500 m 4:15.31
Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 8thMile 4:43.84
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 19th (h)1500 m 4:32.93

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References

  1. Goergie Clarke Archived 29 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine . Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-10-27.
  2. Georgie Clarke at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "SUTHERLAND, Georgina Elizabeth (nee CLARKE)". Geelong College. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2018.