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Born | 12 October 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 400m: 45.57s (Canberra, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Luke van Ratingen (born 12 October 2001) is an Australian sprinter. He was a gold medalist over 400 metres at the 2024 Oceania Athletics Championships. [1]
He was second to Fred Kerley over 400 metres at the Sydney Classic in March 2023. [2] He ran 45.88 seconds to win the 2023 Australian Athletics Championships in Brisbane in. [3]
He ran as part of the Australian 4x400m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas in May 2024. [4] He was a gold medalist over 400 metres at the 2024 Oceania Athletics Championships in Suva, Fiji in June 2024. [5] He equalled his personal best in June 2024 but missed the 2024 Olympic Games through an injury which took eight months of rehabilitation to recover from. [6]
He was selected for the Australian relay pool for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in May 2025. [7] On the first day he ran as part of the men's 4 x 400 metres relay. [8] On the second day, he ran as part of the Australian Mixed 4x400 metres relay team which finished second overall in 3:12.20. [9] [10]