Australian Aths History

Australian Open Track & Field Championships

Track Race Walk - Women


Year   First    Second    Third
1932-33  880yW  Mabel MOAD (Vic) 4:00.3 Phyllis HICKS (SA) 4:04.0 Edie SMITH (NSW) 4:07.0
1934-35  880yW  Lorna CARRINGTON (NSW) 3:49.0 Mabel MOAD (Vic) 3:55.4 Elsie EDWARDS (Vic)
1935-36  880yW  Lorna CARRINGTON (NSW) 3:59.2 Mabel MOAD (Vic) 3 yards Edith CAMPBELL (NSW)
1937-38  880yW  Maisie JAMES (Vic) 3:55.3 Mabel MOAD (Vic) Jill BOND (Vic)
1939-40  880yW  Iris DOWSEY (Vic) 3:53.5 Elsie CAPEL (Vic) Jean GULLAN (WA)
1947-48  880yW  Joyce HUTCHINSON (Vic) 3:57.0 Jean GULLAN (WA) D ROSS (NSW)
1954-55  880yW  Laura RENALSON (Qld) 3:52.6 G MCGRATH (NSW) L SIMPSON (NSW)
1956-57  880yW  Laura RENALSON (Qld) 3:47.3 A MCCORMICK Lorraine MCALLISTER (NSW)
1958-59  880yW  Laura RENALSON (Qld) 3:37.5 M. GILLARD (NSW) M. CROOKALL (Qld)
1961-62  880yW  Laura RENALSON (Qld) 3:46.6 Denise HAWKE (NSW) 3:51.0 Michele MADIGAN (SA) 3:53.4
1962-63  880yW  Clare MCCARTY (NSW) 3:42.7 Laura RENALSON (Qld) 3:47.1 F ROSE (Qld) 4:28.6
1963-64  880yW  Clare MCCARTY (NSW) 3:42.7 Denise HAWKE (NSW) 3:38.7 Glenys MANGELS (NSW) 3:48.4
1964-65  1mW  Clare MCCARTY (NSW) 7:53.3 Glenys MANGELS (NSW) 8:00.3 Bernadette JEACLE (NSW) 8:12.5
1965-66  1mW  Glenys MANGELS (NSW) 8:17.5 Helen O'CONNOR (NSW) 8:25.0 Judith FISHER (Vic) 8:29.0
1966-67  1500mW  Helen O'CONNOR (NSW) 7:30.2 Shirley COOPER (NSW) 7:53.7 Robyn DENNY (NSW) 8:08.2
1967-68  1500mW  Denise TONKS (NSW) 7:32.2 Elaine MCFARLANE (SA) 7:29.2 Lorraine STAFFORD (Vic) 7:30.6
1968-69  1500mW  Angela COOK (NSW) 7:08.7 Gai SYRATT (NSW) 7:53.5 Kaye PITTMAN (Vic) 7:54.2
1969-70  1500mW  Gai SYRATT (NSW) 7:23.5 Dianne BEHAN (NSW) 7:26.5 Elizabeth INGLIS (Qld) 7:35.2
1970-71  1500mW  Dianne BEHAN (NSW) 7:04.8 Gai SYRATT (NSW) 7:18.1 Lillian HARPUR (SA) 7:22.0
1971-72  1500mW  Dianne BEHAN (NSW) 6:49.2 Alison NICHOLLS (Vic) 6:54.7 Gai WOOLLEY (NSW) 7:26.5
1972-73  3000mW  Alison NICHOLLS (Vic) 14:17.4 Lillian HARPUR (SA) 14:53.2 Bev HAYMAN (Wilkins) (NSW) 15:24.4
1973-74  3000mW  Lillian HARPUR (SA) 14:21.8 Anne MANNING (Pembroke) (NSW) 14:51.0 Bev HAYMAN (Wilkins) (NSW) 15:41.6
1974-75  3000mW  Anne MANNING (Pembroke) (NSW) 14:49.2 Bev HAYMAN (Wilkins) (NSW) 15:23.8 Jane DAVIES (Vic) 15:41.4
1975-76  3000mW  Lillian HARPUR (SA) 14:38.8 Alison NICHOLLS (Vic) 14:46.8 Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 14:58.6
1976-77  3000mW  Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 14:09.2 Lillian HARPUR (SA) 14:41.0 Rachel THOMPSON (NSW) 14:52.2
1977-78  5000mW  Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 24:21.4 Rachel THOMPSON (NSW) 25:04.2 Lillian HARPUR (SA) 25:18.6
1978-79  5000mW  Sally PIERSON (Vic) 25:16.79 Rachel THOMPSON (NSW) 25:35.69 Karen ISELIN (Qld) 25:41.27
1979-80  5000mW  Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 24:40.6 Ann RYAN (NSW) 25:16.2 Sally PIERSON (Vic) 25:38.5
1980-81  5000mW  Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 22:53.20 Sally PIERSON (Vic) 23:20.62 Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 24:25.87
1981-82  5000mW  Sally PIERSON (Vic) 23:14.62 Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 23:56.43 Ann RYAN (NSW) 25:14.04
1982-83  5000mW  Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 23:58.69 Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 24:25.09 Ann RYAN (NSW) 24:47.71
1983-84  5000mW  Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 22:04.42 Sally PIERSON (Vic) 22:50.39 Rachel THOMPSON (NSW) 23:15.82
1984-85  5000mW  Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 23:11.11 Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 23:19.33 Rachel THOMPSON (NSW) 24:07.12
1985-86  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 22:29.25 Bev HAYMAN (Wilkins) (NSW) 22:42.81 Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 23:17.27
1986-87  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 21:31.06 Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 22:52.04 Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 23:26.19
1987-88  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:45.32 Bev HAYMAN (Wilkins) (NSW) 23:36.48 Gabrielle BLYTHE (Vic) 24:41.85
1988-89  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:32.75 Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 22:56.69 Bev HAYMAN (Wilkins) (NSW) 23:22.38
1989-90  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:52.82 Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 23:19.02 Susan COOK (Orr) (Vic) 23:36.81
1990-91  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 21:21.53 Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 23:29.09 Sharon SCHNYDER (Vic) 23:51.57
1991-92  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:53.31 Anne JUDKINS (NZL) 22:10.72
(3) Jane SAVILLE (NSW) 22:24.69

(4) Lorraine JACHNO (Young) (Vic) 22:29.27
1992-93  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:30.0 Jane SAVILLE (NSW) 21:47.5 Anne MANNING (Pembroke) (NSW) 21:55.5
1993-94  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:45.03 Anne MANNING (Pembroke) (NSW) 21:46.43 Gabrielle BLYTHE (Vic) 22:07.27
1994-95  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 21:21.16 Anne MANNING (Pembroke) (NSW) 22:01.85 Teresa LETHERBY (Qld) 22:24.62
1995-96  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 20:47.5h Natalie SAVILLE (NSW) 21:47.1h Anne MANNING (Pembroke) (NSW) 22:01.8h
1996-97  5000mW  Jane SAVILLE (NSW) 21:32.26 Natalie SAVILLE (NSW) 21:34.23 Jill MAYBIR-BARRETT (Qld) 22:49.86
1997-98  5000mW  Kerry SAXBY-JUNNA (Saxby) (NSW) 21:57.74 Jane SAVILLE (NSW) 22:21.79 Natalie SAVILLE (NSW) 22:48.54
2013-14  10000mW  Tanya HOLLIDAY (SA) 45:08.42 Nicole FAGAN (NSW) 45:21.47 Kelly RUDDICK (Vic) 45:25.90
2014-15  10000mW  Tanya HOLLIDAY (SA) 44:56.44 Kirsty KLEIN (NSW) 49:33.06
2015-16  10000mW  Beki SMITH (Lee) (NSW) 43:48.08 Tanya HOLLIDAY (SA) 44:33.87 Clara SMITH (Qld) 47:17.64
2016-17  10000mW  Katie HAYWARD (Qld) 45:51.09 Rachel TALLENT (Vic) 46:24.07 Jessica PICKLES (Qld) 46:31.34
2017-18  10000mW  Beki SMITH (Lee) (NSW) 45:56.08 Alana BARBER (NZL) 46:03.24
(3) Claire WOODS (Tallent) (SA) 46:06.59

(4) Jemima MONTAG (Vic) 46:18.42
2018-19  10000mW  Katie HAYWARD (Qld) 43:20.65 Jemima MONTAG (Vic) 43:51.47 Rachel TALLENT (Vic) 46:10.54
2020-21  10000mW  Katie HAYWARD (Qld) 43:46.05 Rebecca HENDERSON (Vic) 45:13.77 Clara SMITH (Qld) 47:01.69
2021-22  10000mW  Jemima MONTAG (Vic) 43:02.97 Katie HAYWARD (Qld) 44:27.80 Rebecca HENDERSON (Vic) 44:40.09
2022-23  10000mW  Olivia SANDERY (SA) 44:56.00 Allanah PITCHER (NSW) 45:43.34 Hannah MISON (NSW) 46:02.80
2023-24  10000mW  Jemima MONTAG (Vic) 43:54.80 Elizabeth MCMILLEN (NSW) 44:33.80 Allanah PITCHER (NSW) 44:51.53

The first three Australian athletes (as well as first three overall) are in the respective columns.
Rank in brackets ( ) indicate the overall rank of the Australian athlete where that athlete was beaten into that place by an international.

 

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