Perth Track Classic

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Perth Track Classic
DateFebruary/March
LocationPerth, Western Australia Australia
Event typeTrack and field

The Perth Track Classic is an annual outdoor track and field meeting held in February or March at the Western Australian Athletics Stadium in Perth, Western Australia. It is part of the national Australian Athletics Tour.[1]

Meet Records

Men

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 10.11 heat (+1.6 m/s) Linford Christie  Great Britain 29 January 1995
10.11 (+1.9 m/s) Matt Shirvington  Australia 4 March 2001
200 m 20.58 (+1.1 m/s) Simon Magakwe  South Africa 22 February 2014 [2]
400 m 45.29 Darren Clark  Australia 24 January 1987
800 m 1:44.89 David Rudisha  Kenya 12 March 2016 [3]
1500 m
Mile 3:53.73
James Magut
 Kenya 22 February 2014 [4]
3000 m
5000 m
110 m hurdles
400 m hurdles 49.02
Jiri Muzik
 Czech Republic 5 February 2000
3000 m steeplechase
High jump 2.36 m Konstantin Matusevich  Israel 5 February 2000
Pole vault 5.91 m Paul Burgess Steve Hooker  Australia 4 January 2007
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put 20.07 m Justin Anlezark  Australia 8 February 2003
Javelin throw 85.40 m Andrew Currey  Australia 24 January 1998
4×100 m relay

Women

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Ref
100 m 11.20 (+0.5 m/s) Sally Pearson  Australia 31 March 2011
200 m 22.82 (-1.7 m/s) Melinda Gainsford-Taylor  Australia 29 January 1995
400 m 51.01
Catherine Freeman
 Australia 24 January 1998
800 m
1500 m 4:07.21 Susan Kuijke  Netherlands 22 February 2014 [5]
3000 m
5000 m
100 m hurdles 12.59 (-0.2 m/s) Sally Pearson  Australia 22 February 2014 [6]
400 m hurdles 55.61
Lauren Boden
 Australia 11 February 2012
High jump
Pole vault 4.66 m Alana Boyd  Australia 11 February 2012
Long jump 7.05 m (+2.0 m/s)
Brooke Stratton
 Australia 12 March 2016 [7]
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw 63.95 m Kathryn Mitchell  Australia 12 March 2016 [8]
4×100 m relay

References

  1. ^ "2016 Australian Athletics Tour". Athletics Australia. 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Perth Track Classic 2014 Complete Results" (PDF). Athletics Australia. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  3. ^ Len Johnson (12 March 2016). "Stratton breaks Oceanian long jump record in Perth". IAAF. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Perth Track Classic 2014 Complete Results" (PDF). Athletics Australia. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Perth Track Classic 2014 Complete Results" (PDF). Athletics Australia. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Perth Track Classic 2014 Complete Results" (PDF). Athletics Australia. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  7. ^ Len Johnson (12 March 2016). "Stratton breaks Oceanian long jump record in Perth". IAAF. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  8. ^ Len Johnson (12 March 2016). "Stratton breaks Oceanian long jump record in Perth". IAAF. Retrieved 14 March 2016.