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Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 22 October 2005 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tryphena Hewett (born 22 October 2005) is an Australian pole vaulter. She was a bronze medalist at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships. [1]
She attended Heights School in Adelaide before attending University of South Australia. [2] [3] [4]
In January 2024, she made two qualifying jumps for the U20 World Championships in the pole vault. That month, she also cleared 1.80 metres in the high jump. [5] She won the pole vault at the Adelaide Invitational in 2024 despite competing as a junior with a height of 4.20 metres. [6] [7] She won the Australian U20 Championships in the pole vault in April 2024. [8]
In August 2024, she won a bronze medal in the pole vault at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, with a jump of 4.15 metres. [9] [10] [11]
She increased her personal best to 4.25 metres at the Perth Classic on 1 March 2025. [12]