Nicole Jane Boegman-Stewart, formerly married Staines (born 5 March 1967 in Sydney) is a retired Australian long jumper.
Her personal best jump was 6.87 metres, achieved in August 1988 in Gateshead. Wind aided best 7.12 metres (+4.3) achieved in Sestriere, 1995. The Australian, and Oceanian, [1] record currently belongs to Bronwyn Thompson with 7.00 metres. [2] Has represented Australia at 3 Olympic Games, 5 World Outdoor Championships, 3 World Indoor Championships and 3 Commonwealth Games. Nine times Australian Champion. Current Australian and Oceania Indoor Record holder 6.81 metres, achieved in Barcelona 1995. Held Australian Triple Jump record (13.28 m) from 1993 to 1996.
Since retiring from competition Boegman-Stewart has worked in sports administration and is currently the Track & Field Program Coordinator for the New South Wales Institute of Sport.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1985 | World Indoor Games | Paris, France | 5th | 6.19 m |
1986 | Commonwealth Games | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 8th | 6.06 m |
1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 8th | 6.63 m |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 5th | 6.73 m |
1989 | World Cup | Barcelona, Spain | 3rd | 6.64 m [3] |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 6th | 6.66 m |
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 14th (q) | 6.57 m | |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | – | NM |
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 7th | 6.70 m |
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 1st | 6.82 m |
World Cup | London, United Kingdom | 7th | 6.45 m [3] | |
1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 4th | 6.81 m |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (q) | 6.51 m | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 7th | 6.73 m |
1998 | World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 6th | 6.64 m [3] |
Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3rd | 6.58 m | |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 9th | 6.63 m |
2001 | Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 6th | 6.71 m |
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