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Patrick Woods (born 1967) is a former Australian track and field athlete, winner of the 1990 Australian Athletics Championships senior 3000 metres steeplechase title, as well as several Australian junior titles in the 1980s. He also represented Australia in the 2000 metre steeple chase at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics.
Tamsyn Carolyn Lewis is an Australian media personality and former track and field athlete who won a total of eighteen Australian Championships across the 400 metres, 800 metres and 400m hurdles. She first represented Australia in 1994, and won the 800 metres in the 2008 World Indoor Championships.
Petar Nikolov Petrov is a retired Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. His personal best time was 10.13 seconds, achieved at the 1980 Olympics. This is the Bulgarian record.
Galina Yevgeniyevna Bogomolova is a Russian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 10,000 metres and the marathon.
Melinda Gainsford-Taylor is a retired Australian athlete, who specialised in sprint events.
Dani Stevens is an Australian retired discus thrower who in 2009 became the youngest ever female world champion in the event. She is the current national and Oceanian record holder.
Petra Rivers is a retired Australian athlete who specialised in the javelin throw.
Ben Offereins is an Australian track and field athlete. He became national 400 m champion and also represented Australia internationally.
Alwyn Jones is an Australian triple jumper.
Katalin Szentgyörgyi is a retired Hungarian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres.
Ryan Gregory Gregson is an Australian middle-distance runner. He formerly held the Australian record for the men's 1500 metres now held by Stewart McSweyn.
Gary Alfred Holdsworth is an Australian former sprinter. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m relay, but was eliminated in the preliminaries in all three events.
Kristy Pond is an Australian athletics competitor. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics in the 100 metre and 200 metre events. She did not medal at the 2012 Games.
Emanuele Tusitatino Taulol Fuamatu is a Samoan athlete. He competed for Samoa in shot put at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he did not advance to the final. Fuamatu competed for Australia at the 2005 IAAF World Youth Championships, 2006 IAAF World Junior Championships, and the 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships. Fuamatu was a recipient of the International Olympic Committee Solidarity Scholarship. He holds the current Male NSW Under 16, Under 18, Under 20, and Open Shot Put Records. He is the current Oceania and Australian Champion in the Men's Shot Put. Emanuele Fuamatu won the Shot Put in the Australian Junior Championships in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. His 20.54 metre effort with the 6 kg as a junior ranked him third worldwide in 2008. He attends University in Sydney, Australia, majoring in Law.
Brett Robinson is an Australian track and field athlete specializing in the 5000 metres who has competed in the World Championships. Robinson qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He came 66th in the Men's marathon with a time of 2:24.04.
Dane Alex Bird-Smith is an Australian racewalking athlete. He competes in the 20 kilometres race walk, and has a best of 1:19:28 hours for the distance, set in 2017. He competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics, where he was the bronze medallist. Bird-Smith represented Australia at the World Championships in Athletics three times, and has appeared four times at the IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships/Cup.
Madeline Heiner is an Australian runner. She placed fourth in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, she placed 7th in the 3000m steeplechase final and 10th in the 5000m final. She also represented Australia in the 2015 IAAF World Championships, 2017 IAAF World Championships and the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Teahna Daniels is an American athlete competing in sprinting events. Representing the United States at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, she placed seventh in the women's 100 metres.
Jessica Jolliffe is an Australian middle and long distance runner who is the current world record holder in the 2000 metres, set on 12 July 2024 with a time of 5:19.70. She is also the Oceanian record holder for the indoor and outdoor 1500 metres, indoor and outdoor mile, and outdoor 3000 metres. Hull also holds the Australian record in the 5000 metres and indoor 3000 m. In 2024, her Oceania record of 3:50.83 in the 1500 metres was also the 5th-fastest all-time performance in the event.
Alexander (Alex) Beck is an Australian Olympic athlete. He is a three time defending National champion.
Jake Doran is an Australian athlete who competes as a sprinter. In 2022 he became Australian national champion over 100 metres and represented Australia at the World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games.