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| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 September 2005 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| 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]
He is from Schofields in Sydney in New South Wales and attended St John XXIII Catholic College (formerly known as St Marks Catholic College). [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 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]
He has Maltese heritage through his father. [11]
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