Nicole Boegman

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Nicole Boegman
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born5 March 1967
Sydney, Australia
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Eventlong jump
ClubReversby Workers AC

Nicole Jane Boegman-Stewart, formerly married Staines (born 5 March 1967) is an Australian retired long jumper, who competed at three Olympic Games.

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Biography

Boegman won the British AAA Championships title in the long jump event at the 1988 AAA Championships [1] and 1989 AAA Championships. [2] [3] 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, [4] record currently belongs to Bronwyn Thompson with 7.00 metres. [5]

Boegman represented Australia at three Olympic Games, five World Outdoor Championships, three World Indoor Championships and three Commonwealth Games and is a 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.[ citation needed ]

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.[ citation needed ]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France5th 6.19 m
1986 Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, United Kingdom 8th 6.06 m
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy8th 6.63 m
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea5th 6.73 m
1989 World Cup Barcelona, Spain3rd 6.64 m [6]
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain6th 6.66 m
World Championships Tokyo, Japan14th (q) 6.57 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain NM
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany7th 6.70 m
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 1st 6.82 m
World Cup London, United Kingdom7th 6.45 m [6]
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain4th 6.81 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden14th (q) 6.51 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States7th 6.73 m
1998 World Cup Johannesburg, South Africa6th 6.64 m [6]
Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia3rd 6.58 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain9th 6.63 m
2001 Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia6th 6.71 m

References

  1. "Alexander Results" . Wolverhampton Express and Star. 8 August 1988. Retrieved 27 March 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  3. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  4. Area Outdoor Records – Women – Oceania – IAAF.org
  5. Australian athletics records Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
  6. 1 2 3 Representing Oceania.