Sophia Gregorevic

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Sophia Gregorevic
Personal information
Born (2005-11-05) 5 November 2005 (age 18)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best400m: 53.78s (2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
World U20 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Lima 4x400 m mixed
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Lima 4x400 m relay

Sophia Gregorevic (born 5 November 2005) is an Australian sprinter. [1]

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Career

She won gold in the mixed 4x400 metres relay as part of an Australian team that set two national U20 records at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru in August 2024. [2] [3] She also won the silver medal in the women's 4x400m relay. [4]

Personal life

From Victoria, she attended Wesley College, Melbourne and the University of Melbourne. She is a member of Essendon Athletics club. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Sophia Gregorevic". World Athletics. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. "World Athletics U20 Championships 2024: Australia set new national record in mixed 4x400m to win gold medal". Olympics.com. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. "Golden Start In Lima - Australian Mixed Relay Team Claim World Under 20". Runnerstribe. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. "World Athletics U20 Championships 2024: Australia record their best medal haul with three silvers and a bronze on final day". Olympics.com. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. "Melbourne Wins Four Golds at UniSport Athletics Nationals". sport.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. "2023 World Athletics Continental Tour: Maurie Plant Meet". athleticsesssndon. February 24, 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.