Australian Aths History

Australia at the Games

World Championships - 1991       Tokyo, Japan (23 Aug - 1 Sep)
3rd Championships      

 
Men   Event   Position   Result
Nicholas AHERN (NSW)    20 km Walk   20/37   20th 1:23:44.0
David ANDERSON (WA)    High Jump     Qual DNQ 2.15m
Simon ARKELL (SA)    Pole Vault   17/31   Qual DNQ 5.40m
Simon BAKER (Vic)    50 km Walk     Did not finish
John CALIGURI (Vic)    110 metres Hurdles   26/38   Ht4 6th 13.77(+1.8)
Dean CAPOBIANCO (WA)    200 metres   18/61   Ht6 3rd 20.93(-0.3); QF3 5th 20.77(+0.8)
    4 x 400 metres     Ht3 4th 3:02.42
Sean CARLIN (SA)    Hammer Throw   9/27   Qual 74.90m; Final 9th 73.24m
Shaun CREIGHTON (ACT)    3,000 metres Steeplechase   18/37   Ht1 7th 8:30.65
David CULBERT (Vic)    Long Jump   6/42   Qual 8.01m(+0.2); Final 6th 8.02m(+1.9)
Simon DOYLE (Qld)    1500 metres   12/43   Ht2 3rd 3:41.50; SF2 4th 3:41.52; Final 12th 3:41.54
Timothy 'Tim' FORSYTH (Vic)    High Jump     Qual DNQ 2.24m
Mark GARNER (NSW)    400 metres   8/46   Ht6 2nd 45.77;QF3 2nd 45.08; SF2 4th 45.53; Final 8th 45.47
    4 x 400 metres     Ht3 4th 3:02.42
Ian GARRETT (NSW)    High Jump     Qual DNQ 2.24m
Paul GREENE (NSW)    400 metres   19/46   Ht4 3rd 46.27; QF 5th 45.97
    4 x 400 metres     Ht3 4th 3:02.42
Michael JOUBERT (Qld)    400 metres   27/46   Ht1 6th 46.55; QF1 8th 46.94
    4 x 400 metres     Did not compete
Andrew LLOYD (NSW)    5,000 metres   25/45   Ht3 9th 13:59.71
Leigh MILLER (Vic)    400 metres Hurdles   34/36   Ht5 6th 51.76
Stephen 'Steve' MONEGHETTI (Vic)    Marathon   11/60   11th 2:19:18.0
Stephen 'Steve' PERRY (NSW)    4 x 400 metres     Did not compete
Werner REITERER (Vic)    Discus Throw   17/36   Qual DNQ 60.40m
Rohan ROBINSON (Vic)    400 metres Hurdles     Did not compete
    4 x 400 metres     Ht3 4th 3:02.42
Patrick 'Pat' SCAMMELL (Vic)    1500 metres   23/43   Ht1 5th 3:44.60; SF1 12th 3:45.17
Paul SCOTT (Vic)    Decathlon   15/30   15th 7663pts (11.01, 6.82m, 12.31m, 1.97m, 48.15, 15.46, 39.14m, 4.50m, 61.78m, 4:27.13)
TEAM    4 x 400 metres   10/17   Ht3 4th 3:02.42
 
Women   Event   Position   Result
Nicole BOEGMAN (NSW)    Long Jump   14/31   Qual DNQ 6.57m(+3.6)
Daniela COSTIAN (Qld)    Discus Throw   5/31   Qual 62.74m; Final 5th 66.06m
Louise CURREY (McPaul) (NSW)    Javelin Throw   6/31   Qual 61.08m; Final 6th 63.34m
Catherine 'Cathy' FREEMAN (Vic)    4 x 100 metres     Did not compete
Susan HOBSON (ACT)    10,000 metres   40/49   Ht2 17th 33:21.20
Alison INVERARITY (WA)    High Jump   11/28   Qual 1.90m; Final 11th 1.87m
Sharon JAKLOFSKY-SMITH (Qld)    Heptathlon   19/28   19th 5992pts (13.76, 1.79m, 13.30m, 25.41, 6.16m, 42.44m, 2:21.51)
Kerry JOHNSON (Qld)    100 metres   11/59   Ht2 3rd 11.26(+1.8); QF4 3rd 11.27(-0.1); SF 5th 11.38(-0.1)
    4 x 100 metres     Ht1 5th 43.34; Final 8th 43.79
Gai KAPERNICK (Qld)    High Jump     Did not compete
Jenny LUND (Green) (Qld)    3,000 metres   17/38   Ht3 8th 8:57.86
    10,000 metres   39/49   Ht1 23rd 33:15.18
Melissa MEDLICOTT (Moore) (NSW)    4 x 100 metres     Ht1 5th 43.34; Final 8th 43.79
Monique MIERS (Dunstan) (Qld)    4 x 100 metres     Ht1 5th 43.34; Final 8th 43.79
Esther PAOLO (WA)    4 x 100 metres     Did not compete
Renee POETSCHKA (WA)    400 metres   14/37   Ht4 4th 52.65; QF2 4th 51.65; SF1 7th 52.76
Kathleen 'Kathy' SAMBELL (Wright) (NSW)    4 x 100 metres     Ht1 5th 43.34; Final 8th 43.79
Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW)    10 km Walk   5/42   5th 44:02.0
Carolyn SCHUWALOW (Vic)    3,000 metres     Did not compete
    10,000 metres     Did not compete
Sharon STEWART (Vic)    800 metres   30/36   Ht2 5th 2:08.72
Vanessa WARD (WA)    High Jump   10/28   Qual 1.88m; Final 10th 1.90m
TEAM    4 x 100 metres   8/14   Ht1 5th 43.34; Final 8th 43.79

Overall Team Rank: 22 (16pts)
Men's Team Rank: 33 (4pts)
Women's Team Rank: 14 (12pts)

1551 athletes participated from 164 countries

 

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