Australian Aths History

Australia at the Games

Oldest athletes (over 34years at the end of the year of the event)

 Gender     Name DOB   Age
 Men Jack Lunn (Vic) 16 Oct 1921 102years in 2023
Harry Summers (Vic) 10 Jun 1935 50years in 1985
Simon Phillips (Tas) 17 Dec 1959 47years in 2006
Gary Mullins (NSW) 10 Oct 1972 46years in 2018
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 46years in 1987
Harry Summers (Vic) 10 Jun 1935 46years in 1981
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 45years in 1986
Nigel Hill (Vic) 18 May 1979 44years in 2023
Gary Mullins (NSW) 10 Oct 1972 44years in 2016
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 44years in 1985
Grant Schmidlechner (Vic) 21 Sep 1978 44years in 2022
Jonathan Blake (NSW) 2 Aug 1965 43years in 2008
Trevor Jacobs (ACT) 26 Dec 1951 43years in 1994
Gary Mullins (NSW) 10 Oct 1972 43years in 2015
David Osmond (ACT) 2 Apr 1974 43years in 2017
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 43years in 1984
Robin Whitely (NSW) 1974 43years in 2017
Jonathan Blake (NSW) 2 Aug 1965 42years in 2007
Geoffrey 'Geoff' Boase 1951 42years in 1993
Andrew Heyden (NSW) 5 Apr 1974 42years in 2016
Trevor Jacobs (ACT) 26 Dec 1951 42years in 1993
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 42years in 2004
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 42years in 1983
Jonathan Blake (NSW) 2 Aug 1965 41years in 2006
Brendan Davies (NSW) 3 Jan 1977 41years in 2018
Clay Dawson (Qld) 1981 41years in 2022
Stuart Doyle (ACT) 18 Nov 1966 41years in 2007
Andrew Heyden (NSW) 5 Apr 1974 41years in 2015
Trevor Jacobs (ACT) 26 Dec 1951 41years in 1992
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 41years in 1982
John Smith (NSW) 7 Oct 1938 41years in 1979
Scott Westcott (NSW) 25 Sep 1975 41years in 2016
Michael Baldock (WA) 1969 40years in 2009
Jonathan Blake (NSW) 2 Aug 1965 40years in 2005
Francesco Ciancio (Vic) 9 Mar 1978 40years in 2018
Stuart Doyle (ACT) 18 Nov 1966 40years in 2006
Andrew Heyden (NSW) 5 Apr 1974 40years in 2014
Magnus Michelsson (Vic) 4 Sep 1968 40years in 2008
Robin Whitely (NSW) 1974 40years in 2014
Jonathan Blake (NSW) 2 Aug 1965 39years in 2004
Mark Bourne (ACT) 11 Aug 1983 39years in 2022
Patrick 'Pat' Carroll (Qld) 17 Aug 1961 39years in 2000
Christopher 'Chris' Cook (ACT) 15 Dec 1958 39years in 1997
Brendan Davies (NSW) 3 Jan 1977 39years in 2016
Hans Lotz (Vic) 1 Nov 1947 39years in 1986
Andew McConnell (ACT) 1983 39years in 2022
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 39years in 2001
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 39years in 1980
Liam Adams (Vic) 4 Sep 1986 38years in 2024
Liam Adams (Vic) 4 Sep 1986 38years in 2024
Edward 'Ted' Allsopp (Vic) 15 Aug 1926 38years in 1964
Simon Baker (Vic) 6 Feb 1958 38years in 1996
Frank Bertei (Vic) 19 Mar 1966 38years in 2004
Patrick 'Pat' Carroll (Qld) 17 Aug 1961 38years in 1999
Brendan Davies (NSW) 3 Jan 1977 38years in 2015
David Eadie (Vic) 21 Dec 1970 38years in 2008
Peter Fullager (SA) 19 Apr 1943 38years in 1981
Andrew Heyden (NSW) 5 Apr 1974 38years in 2012
Patrick Johnson (ACT) 26 Sep 1972 38years in 2010
Barry Keem (NSW) 18 Sep 1980 38years in 2018
George Knott (Vic) 19 Aug 1910 38years in 1948
Hans Lotz (Vic) 1 Nov 1947 38years in 1985
Hans Lotz (Vic) 1 Nov 1947 38years in 1985
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 38years in 2000
Keith Pardon (NSW) 16 Mar 1912 38years in 1950
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 38years in 1979
Robin Whitely (NSW) 1974 38years in 2012
John Andrews (NSW) 9 Mar 1958 37years in 1995
Patrick 'Pat' Carroll (Qld) 17 Aug 1961 37years in 1998
Bruce Cook (Qld) 20 Aug 1956 37years in 1993
Brendan Davies (NSW) 3 Jan 1977 37years in 2014
Mark Donahoo (Vic) 27 May 1958 37years in 1995
Neville Gadsden (NSW) 23 May 1919 37years in 1956
Michael Harvey (Vic) 5 Dec 1962 37years in 1999
Garry Henry (Vic) 17 May 1953 37years in 1990
Andrew Heyden (NSW) 5 Apr 1974 37years in 2011
Ernest Jolly (SA) 21 Jun 1901 37years in 1938
Richard 'Dick' Leffler (Vic) 27 Mar 1932 37years in 1969
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 37years in 1999
Andrew Murphy (NSW) 18 Dec 1969 37years in 2006
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 37years in 1978
Liam Adams (Vic) 4 Sep 1986 36years in 2022
Luke Adams (NSW) 22 Oct 1976 36years in 2012
Luke Adams (NSW) 22 Oct 1976 36years in 2012
John Andrews (NSW) 9 Mar 1958 36years in 1994
Simon Baker (Vic) 6 Feb 1958 36years in 1994
Frank Bertei (Vic) 19 Mar 1966 36years in 2002
Patrick 'Pat' Carroll (Qld) 17 Aug 1961 36years in 1997
Dean Cook (NSW) 1974 36years in 2010
Peter Fullager (SA) 19 Apr 1943 36years in 1979
Robert 'Bob' Gardiner (Vic) 22 Mar 1936 36years in 1972
Benn Harradine (NSW) 14 Oct 1982 36years in 2018
Andrew Heyden (NSW) 5 Apr 1974 36years in 2010
Aidan Hobbs (Qld) 6 Oct 1986 36years in 2022
Barry Keem (NSW) 18 Sep 1980 36years in 2016
Andrew Letherby (Qld) 19 Sep 1973 36years in 2009
Hans Lotz (Vic) 1 Nov 1947 36years in 1983
Magnus Michelsson (Vic) 4 Sep 1968 36years in 2004
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 36years in 1998
Charles Morris (NSW) 7 Jun 1926 36years in 1962
Tim Sloan (Tas) 20 Jul 1967 36years in 2003
David 'Dave' Smith (Vic) 24 Jul 1955 36years in 1991
Youcef Abdi (NSW) 7 Dec 1977 35years in 2012
Luke Adams (NSW) 22 Oct 1976 35years in 2011
John Andrews (NSW) 9 Mar 1958 35years in 1993
Simon Baker (Vic) 6 Feb 1958 35years in 1993
Simon Baker (Vic) 6 Feb 1958 35years in 1993
Christopher 'Chris' Cook (ACT) 15 Dec 1958 35years in 1993
Dean Cook (NSW) 1974 35years in 2009
Duane Cousins (Vic) 13 Jul 1973 35years in 2008
Shaun Creighton (ACT) 14 May 1967 35years in 2002
Brendan Davies (NSW) 3 Jan 1977 35years in 2012
Francois 'Rob' de Castella (Vic) 27 Feb 1957 35years in 1992
Nathan Deakes (Vic) 17 Aug 1977 35years in 2012
Martin Dent (ACT) 8 Feb 1979 35years in 2014
Mark Donahoo (Vic) 27 May 1958 35years in 1993
Christopher 'Chris' Erickson (Vic) 1 Dec 1981 35years in 2016
Benn Harradine (NSW) 14 Oct 1982 35years in 2017
Michael Harvey (Vic) 5 Dec 1962 35years in 1997
Steven 'Steve' Hausfeld (NSW) 7 Apr 1952 35years in 1987
Patrick Johnson (ACT) 26 Sep 1972 35years in 2007
Barry Keem (NSW) 18 Sep 1980 35years in 2015
Jim Langford (WA) 12 Aug 1944 35years in 1979
Fabrice Lapierre (NSW) 17 Oct 1983 35years in 2018
Andrew Letherby (Qld) 19 Sep 1973 35years in 2008
Hans Lotz (Vic) 1 Nov 1947 35years in 1982
Matthew 'Matt' McEwen (Qld) 16 Oct 1971 35years in 2006
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 35years in 1997
Stephen 'Steve' Moneghetti (Vic) 26 Sep 1962 35years in 1997
Andrew Murphy (NSW) 18 Dec 1969 35years in 2004
Andrew Murphy (NSW) 18 Dec 1969 35years in 2004
Robert Prentice (Vic) 4 Jul 1917 35years in 1952
Gerard Robb (Vic) 4 Feb 1977 35years in 2012
Willi Sawall (Vic) 7 Nov 1941 35years in 1976
Michael Shelley (Qld) 10 Oct 1983 35years in 2018
Tim Sloan (Tas) 20 Jul 1967 35years in 2002
Ben St Lawrence (NSW) 7 Nov 1981 35years in 2016
Fraser Thompson (Vic) 19 Oct 1977 35years in 2012
Lee Troop (Vic) 22 Mar 1973 35years in 2008
Kyle Vander-Kuyp (Vic) 30 May 1971 35years in 2006
John Winsbury (ACT) 29 Dec 1975 35years in 2010
 Women Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 53years in 2004
Tia Jones 5 Sep 1965 53years in 2018
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 52years in 2003
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 51years in 2002
Tia Jones 5 Sep 1965 51years in 2016
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 50years in 2001
Barbara Fieberg (GER) 2 Aug 1968 50years in 2018
Lavinia Petrie (Vic) 13 Sep 1943 50years in 1993
Hubertien Wichers (Qld) 27 Jun 1965 50years in 2015
Kirsty Edwards (NSW) 16 Sep 1975 49years in 2024
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 49years in 2000
Kelly Ruddick (Vic) 19 Apr 1973 49years in 2022
Corrina Black (Qld) 1974 48years in 2022
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 48years in 1999
Colleen Middleton (Vic) 1962 48years in 2010
Emma O'Sullivan (NSW) 24 Jan 1975 48years in 2023
Clare Palmer (NSW) 1974 48years in 2022
Sharon Callister (NSW) 24 Mar 1961 47years in 2008
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 47years in 2024
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 47years in 1998
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 46years in 1997
Jacqueline Kellerman (WA) 1976 46years in 2022
Hubertien Wichers (Qld) 27 Jun 1965 46years in 2011
Kerrie Bremner (ACT) 1965 45years in 2010
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 45years in 2022
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 45years in 1996
Hayley Teale (Qld) 11 Jul 1978 45years in 2023
Corrina Black (Qld) 1974 44years in 2018
Kerrie Bremner (ACT) 1965 44years in 2009
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 44years in 1995
Viviene Kartsounis (NSW) 1964 44years in 2008
Jodie Oborne (Qld) 9 May 1971 44years in 2015
Kate Seibold-Crosbie (Seibold) (Vic) 3 Apr 1975 44years in 2019
Belinda Soszyn (NSW) 6 May 1954 44years in 1998
Greta Truscott (NSW) 1978 44years in 2022
Lisa Weightman (Vic) 16 Jan 1979 44years in 2023
Hubertien Wichers (Qld) 27 Jun 1965 44years in 2009
Kerrie Bremner (ACT) 1965 43years in 2008
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 43years in 2020
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 43years in 1994
Viviene Kartsounis (NSW) 1964 43years in 2007
Jodie Oborne (Qld) 9 May 1971 43years in 2014
Sandra Timmer-Arends (Vic) 6 Oct 1963 43years in 2006
Nikki Wynd (Vic) 22 Jun 1972 43years in 2015
Susan Clark (Vic) 27 Nov 1961 42years in 2003
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 42years in 2019
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 42years in 1993
Susan Hobson (ACT) 13 Mar 1958 42years in 2000
Viviene Kartsounis (NSW) 1964 42years in 2006
Tressa Lindenberg (Qld) 6 Mar 1969 42years in 2011
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 42years in 2024
Kelly Ruddick (Vic) 19 Apr 1973 42years in 2015
Belinda Soszyn (NSW) 6 May 1954 42years in 1996
Hubertien Wichers (Qld) 27 Jun 1965 42years in 2007
Nikki Wynd (Vic) 22 Jun 1972 42years in 2014
Susan Clark (Vic) 27 Nov 1961 41years in 2002
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 41years in 2018
Louise Fairfax (Tas) 30 Mar 1951 41years in 1992
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 41years in 2023
Anna Pillinger (NSW) 1981 41years in 2022
Kelly Ruddick (Vic) 19 Apr 1973 41years in 2014
Belinda Soszyn (NSW) 6 May 1954 41years in 1995
Lisa Weightman (Vic) 16 Jan 1979 41years in 2020
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 40years in 2017
Mary Francis (WA) 25 Nov 1957 40years in 1997
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 40years in 2022
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 40years in 2022
Kerry Saxby-Junna (Saxby) (NSW) 2 Jun 1961 40years in 2001
Kate Seibold-Crosbie (Seibold) (Vic) 3 Apr 1975 40years in 2015
Louise Sharp (ACT) 1 Aug 1982 40years in 2022
Belinda Soszyn (NSW) 6 May 1954 40years in 1994
Petrina Trowbridge (Vic) 4 Feb 1947 40years in 1987
Eloise Wellings (Poppett) (NSW) 9 Nov 1982 40years in 2022
Karen Gobby (WA) 18 Mar 1953 39years in 1992
Desiree Letherby (SA) 22 Jul 1946 39years in 1985
Kerryn McCann (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2 May 1967 39years in 2006
June Petrie (Vic) 9 Feb 1964 39years in 2003
Kerry Saxby-Junna (Saxby) (NSW) 2 Jun 1961 39years in 2000
Kate Seibold-Crosbie (Seibold) (Vic) 3 Apr 1975 39years in 2014
Heather Turland (NSW) 27 Apr 1960 39years in 1999
Lisa Weightman (Vic) 16 Jan 1979 39years in 2018
Sinead Diver (Vic) 17 Feb 1977 38years in 2015
Jackie Fairweather (Gallagher) (Qld) 10 Nov 1967 38years in 2005
Susan Hobson (ACT) 13 Mar 1958 38years in 1996
Fiona Jorgensen (ACT) 6 Nov 1958 38years in 1996
Sarah Klein (Vic) 19 Apr 1985 38years in 2023
Elizabeth 'Liz' Miller (Rose) (NSW) 8 Nov 1963 38years in 2001
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 38years in 2020
Deanne Nobbs (Vic) 1969 38years in 2007
Tara Palm (SA) 28 Jul 1985 38years in 2023
Lisa Paolini (Sheridan) (NSW) 10 Dec 1962 38years in 2000
June Petrie (Vic) 9 Feb 1964 38years in 2002
Kerry Saxby-Junna (Saxby) (NSW) 2 Jun 1961 38years in 1999
Kerry Saxby-Junna (Saxby) (NSW) 2 Jun 1961 38years in 1999
Kate Seibold-Crosbie (Seibold) (Vic) 3 Apr 1975 38years in 2013
Heather Turland (NSW) 27 Apr 1960 38years in 1998
Glenda Banaghan (Qld) 27 Feb 1964 37years in 2001
Fiona Jorgensen (ACT) 6 Nov 1958 37years in 1995
Sarah Klein (Vic) 19 Apr 1985 37years in 2022
Anne Manning (Pembroke) (NSW) 13 Nov 1959 37years in 1996
Kerryn McCann (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2 May 1967 37years in 2004
Linda Meadows (Vic) 10 Mar 1959 37years in 1996
Lisa Paolini (Sheridan) (NSW) 10 Dec 1962 37years in 1999
Kerry Saxby-Junna (Saxby) (NSW) 2 Jun 1961 37years in 1998
Lauren Shelley (WA) 2 Dec 1976 37years in 2013
Jessica Stenson (Trengove) (SA) 15 Aug 1987 37years in 2024
Jenny Truscott (NSW) 9 Feb 1977 37years in 2014
Heather Turland (NSW) 27 Apr 1960 37years in 1997
Lisa Weightman (Vic) 16 Jan 1979 37years in 2016
Claire Woods (Tallent) (SA) 6 Jul 1981 37years in 2018
Claire Woods (Tallent) (SA) 6 Jul 1981 37years in 2018
Marita Eisler (Qld) 7 Mar 1980 36years in 2016
Susannah Harvey-Jamieson (Qld) 1973 36years in 2009
Susan Hobson (ACT) 13 Mar 1958 36years in 1994
Fiona Jorgensen (ACT) 6 Nov 1958 36years in 1994
Cindy King (NSW) 5 Jun 1971 36years in 2007
Charlotte MacGibbon-Weeks (Vic) 27 Sep 1914 36years in 1950
Mora Main (NSW) 16 Jan 1949 36years in 1985
Suzanne 'Sue' Malaxos (WA) 30 Dec 1961 36years in 1997
Anne Manning (Pembroke) (NSW) 13 Nov 1959 36years in 1995
Anne Manning (Pembroke) (NSW) 13 Nov 1959 36years in 1995
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 36years in 2018
Victoria Mitchell (Vic) 25 Apr 1982 36years in 2018
Lisa Ondieki (O'Dea/Martin) (SA) 12 May 1960 36years in 1996
Judith 'Judy' Pollock (Amoore) (Vic) 25 Jun 1940 36years in 1976
Kate Seibold-Crosbie (Seibold) (Vic) 3 Apr 1975 36years in 2011
Kate Smyth (Vic) 22 Sep 1972 36years in 2008
Krishna Stanton (Wood) (ACT) 18 May 1966 36years in 2002
Sandra Timmer-Arends (Vic) 6 Oct 1963 36years in 1999
Heather Turland (NSW) 27 Apr 1960 36years in 1996
Eloise Wellings (Poppett) (NSW) 9 Nov 1982 36years in 2018
Claire Woods (Tallent) (SA) 6 Jul 1981 36years in 2017
Kirstin Bull (Vic) 2 Aug 1981 35years in 2016
Lynn Clayton (NSW) 8 Apr 1957 35years in 1992
Daniela Costian (Qld) 30 Apr 1965 35years in 2000
Anne Cross (Leaney) (Vic) 16 Apr 1965 35years in 2000
Anne Cross (Leaney) (Vic) 16 Apr 1965 35years in 2000
Marita Eisler (Qld) 7 Mar 1980 35years in 2015
Jackie Fairweather (Gallagher) (Qld) 10 Nov 1967 35years in 2002
Genevieve Gregson (LaCaze) (Qld) 4 Aug 1989 35years in 2024
Susannah Harvey-Jamieson (Qld) 1973 35years in 2008
Susan Hobson (ACT) 13 Mar 1958 35years in 1993
Susan Hobson (ACT) 13 Mar 1958 35years in 1993
Cindy King (NSW) 5 Jun 1971 35years in 2006
Desiree Letherby (SA) 22 Jul 1946 35years in 1981
Suzanne 'Sue' Malaxos (WA) 30 Dec 1961 35years in 1996
Anne Manning (Pembroke) (NSW) 13 Nov 1959 35years in 1994
Kerryn McCann (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2 May 1967 35years in 2002
Kerryn McCann (Hindmarsh) (NSW) 2 May 1967 35years in 2002
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) 10 Jul 1982 35years in 2017
Victoria Mitchell (Vic) 25 Apr 1982 35years in 2017
Ellie Pashley (O'Kane) (NSW) 10 Dec 1988 35years in 2023
Caroline Pivetta (Vic) 1974 35years in 2009
Marnie Ponton (ACT) 16 Mar 1984 35years in 2019
Margaret Reddan (Qld) 9 Jul 1952 35years in 1987
Kerry Saxby-Junna (Saxby) (NSW) 2 Jun 1961 35years in 1996
Jessica Stenson (Trengove) (SA) 15 Aug 1987 35years in 2022
Anna Thompson (Vic) 11 Dec 1976 35years in 2011
Helen / Verity Tolhurst (Qld) 10 Nov 1966 35years in 2001
Eloise Wellings (Poppett) (NSW) 9 Nov 1982 35years in 2017

 

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