Australian Aths History

Australia at the Games

Results by Event - 200 metres / 220 yards - Women

Olympic Games

Rank   Name   Result   Year  
1/30   Elizabeth 'Betty' CUTHBERT (NSW)   Ht1 1st 23.5 (23.60); SF1 1st 23.6 (23.75); Final 1st 23.4 (23.55)   1956  
1/38   Marjorie NELSON (Jackson) (NSW)   Ht3 1st 23.6(23.73); SF1 1st 23.4(23.59); Final 1st 23.7(23.89)   1952  
2/36   Raelene BOYLE (Vic)   Ht2 1st 23.0 (23.09)(0.0); SF1 1st 22.9 (22.95)(0.0); Final 2nd 22.7 (22.74)(+2.0)   1968  
2/37   Raelene BOYLE (Vic)   Ht2 2nd 23.58(-0.2); QF4 1st 23.06(+0.3); SF1 2nd 22.92(+0.7); Final 2nd 22.45(+1.1)   1972  
3/29   Marilyn BLACK (NSW)   Ht5 2nd 23.7 (23.78)(+2.9); SF2 1st 23.4 (23.42)(+3.3); Final 3rd 23.1 (23.18)(+0.8)   1964  
3/30   Marlene WILLARD (Mathews) (NSW)   Ht6 1st 24.0 (24.16); SF2 2nd 24.3 (24.42); Final 3rd 23.8 (24.10)   1956  
3/36   Jennifer 'Jenny' LAMY (NSW)   Ht3 2nd 23.1 (23.19)(0.0); SF2 2nd 22.8 (22.89)(+1.7); Final 3rd 22.8 (22.88)(+2.0)   1968  
4/30   Norma FLEMING (Croker) (Qld)   Ht3 2nd 24.9 (25.10); SF1 3rd 24.3 (24.41); Final 4th 24.0 (24.22)   1956  
4/33   Shirley DE LA HUNTY (Strickland) (WA)   Ht4 2nd 25.8(+1.8); SF2 1st 24.9(+3.4); Final 4th 25.2(0.0) (Photo finish shows 3rd place)   1948  
4/38   Winsome CRIPPS (Vic)   Ht6 1st 24.4(24.54); SF2 2nd 24.3(24.47); Final 4th 24.2(24.40)   1952  
6/54   Melinda GAINSFORD-TAYLOR (Gainsford) (NSW)   Ht4 1st 22.71(+1.6); QF2 1st 22.49(-0.3); SF2 3rd 22.61(+0.7); Final 6th 22.42(+0.7)   2000  
7/29   Norma FLEMING (Croker) (Qld)   Ht3 2nd 24.2.(24.34); SF1 4th 24.3 (24.43)   1960  
7/41   Denise BOYD (Robertson) (Qld)   Ht4 2nd 23.36(+0.2); QF3 5th 22.91(+0.9); SF2 3rd 22.80(+1.0); Final 7th 22.76(+1.5)   1980  
7/44   Denise BOYD (Robertson) (Qld)   Ht1 2nd 23.23(0.0); QF4 3rd 23.12(+1.2); SF2 3rd 22.91(0.0); Final 7th 23.05(0.0)   1976  
7/54   Catherine 'Cathy' FREEMAN (Vic)   Ht2 3rd 23.11(-0.3); QF1 3rd 22.75(-0.2); SF2 4th 22.71(+0.7); Final 7th 22.53(+0.7)   2000  
9/72   Ella NELSON (NSW)   Ht7 2nd 22.66(+0.5); SF2 3rd 22.50(+0.1)   2016  
10/48   Melinda GAINSFORD-TAYLOR (Gainsford) (NSW)   Ht2 2nd 22.70(+0.7); QF1 3rd 22.91(+0.5); SF2 5th 22.76(+0.1)   1996  
11/33   Joyce KING (NSW)   Ht3 1st 25.9(+1.4); SF1 6th Time unknown[^25.78](+1.7)   1948  
11/48   Catherine 'Cathy' FREEMAN (Vic)   Ht3 3rd 23.25(-0.2); QF3 4th 22.74(-0.4); SF1 6th 22.78(+0.4)   1996  
12/42   Riley DAY (Qld)   Ht7 3rd 22.94(+0.9); SF1 4th 22.56(+0.3)   2020  
13/33   Elizabeth 'Betty' MCKINNON (NSW)   Ht6 1st 25.9(+1.0); SF2 7th 25.6[^25.85](+3.4)   1948  
13/53   Melinda GAINSFORD-TAYLOR (Gainsford) (NSW)   Ht6 2nd 23.18(+1.3); QF4 4th 23.03(-0.9); SF2 7th 23.03(-0.1)   1992  
15/36   Dianne BURGE (Bowering) (SA)   Ht4 2nd 23.6 (23.69)(0.0); SF1 7th 23.6 (23.65)(0.0)   1968  
15/54   Lauren HEWITT (Vic)   Ht3 1st 23.07(-0.1); QF4 3rd 23.12(+0.1); SF1 7th 23.44(-1.4)   2000  
16/44   Raelene BOYLE (Vic)   Ht3 1st 23.12(0.0); QF2 1st 22.97(+1.5); SF1 Disqualified   1976  
18/59   Kerry JOHNSON (Qld)   Ht7 3rd 23.20(+0.6); QF1 5th 23.01(+0.7)   1988  
19/29   Patricia DUGGAN (Qld)   Ht1 4th 24.7 (24.80)   1960  
19/44   Deborah 'Debbie' WELLS (NSW)   Ht5 3rd 23.78(0.0); QF1 5th 23.65(+0.8)   1976  
28/43   Lauren HEWITT (Vic)   Ht7 4th 22.87(+1.4); QF4 8th 23.44(-0.1)   2004  
30/53   Melissa MEDLICOTT (Moore) (NSW)   Ht1 5th 23.86(+0.7)   1992  
  Catherine 'Cathy' FREEMAN (Vic)   Did not compete   1992  
  Deborah 'Debbie' WELLS (NSW)   Ht1 Did not compete   1980  
  Deborah 'Debbie' WELLS (NSW)   Ht6 Did not compete   1984  
  Elizabeth 'Betty' CUTHBERT (NSW)   Ht5 Did not compete   1960  
  Joyce BENNETT (WA)   Ht1 3rd 24.3 (24.34)(+5.0); SF1 7th 24.7(+1.0)   1964  
  Maree HOLLAND (Chapman) (NSW)   Ht6 Did not compete   1988  
  Margaret BURVILL (WA)   Ht3 1st 24.2 (24.22)(+3.1); SF1 5th 24.3(+1.0)   1964  
  Raelene BOYLE (Vic)   Did not compete   1980  
  Shirley DE LA HUNTY (Strickland) (WA)   Ht5 Did not compete   1952  

 

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