Maree Holland

Maree Holland

Personal information
Born	(1963-07-25) 25 July 1963 (age 61) Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia [1]
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	200 m, 400 m
Club	Western Suburbs AAC

Maree Anne Holland, (born 25 July 1963) is a retired Australian sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. ^[2] She represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics finishing eighth in the final. She also competed at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and 1990 Commonwealth Games finishing fourth on both occasions.

Maree, she won the British WAAA Championships title in the 400 metres event at the 1985 WAAA Championships. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Australia
1985	Pacific Conference Games	Berkeley, United States	2nd	200 m	23.59
			2nd	400 m	45.00
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	3:33.40
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.40
	World Cup	Canberra, Australia	6th	200 m	23.71 1
			–	4 × 100 m relay	DQ 1
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:35.93 1
1986	Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	5th	200 m	23.64
			6th	400 m	52.08
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.86
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	8th	400 m	51.25
			–	4 × 400 m relay	DNF
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	400 m	52.17
	World Cup	Barcelona, Spain	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.72 1
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	4th	400 m	52.01
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.74
1992	World Cup	Havana, Cuba	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:34.48

¹Representing Oceania

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 200 metres – 22.83 (+1.7 m/s, Chiba 1988)
• 400 metres – 50.24 (Seoul 1988)

Indoor

• 400 metres – 52.17 (Budapest 1989) AR

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maree Holland". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
2. Maree Holland at World Athletics
3. "Athletics" . Sunday Express. 28 July 1985. Retrieved 20 March 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
5. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

• All-Athletics profile

External links

• Maree Holland at Olympedia
• Maree Holland at Olympics.com
• Maree Holland at the Australian Olympic Committee