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| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 September 2005 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100m: 10.17 (Adelaide, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Sebastian Sultana (born 15 September 2005) is an Australian sprinter. In 2024 he became Australian national champion over 100 metres. [1]
Sebastian Sultana is from Schofields in Sydney in New South Wales and attended St John XXIII Catholic College. He graduated as part of the class of 2022. [2] [3]
In July 2023 Sultana set a new Australian under-18 100 metres record with a run of 10.27 seconds in Sydney. [4]
In April 2024, he set a new 100m personal best time of 10.17 seconds to qualify for the final of the Australian Athletics Championships in Adelaide. In the final he ran a time of 10.27 seconds to win the Australian national title into a -1.2 metres per second headwind. [5] [6] [7]
He ran as part of the Australian 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024, however he was unable to run due to injuries. World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas. [8] In June 2024, he was a silver medalist in the 100 metres at the 2024 Oceania Athletics Championships. [9] He was named in the Australian team for the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima. [10]
Sebastian also coaches at The Ponds Little Athletics Centre.
Sebastian is currently studying a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at the Australian Catholic University. He has Maltese heritage through his father. [11]
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