Susan Andrews

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Susan Andrews ( Susan Elizabeth "Sue" Andrews ; born May 26, 1971 in Hobart ) is a former Australian sprinter and middle distance runner .

Career

In 1990 she won silver in the 4 x 400 meter relay at the Commonwealth Games in Auckland and gold at the Junior World Championships in Plovdiv . At the 1992 Olympics , she came in seventh place with the Australian 4 x 400 meter relay.

In 1998 she won the Australian 4 x 400 meter relay at the Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur . In 1999 she won silver in the relay at the World Indoor Championships in Maebashi . At the World Athletics Championships in Seville she reached the quarter-finals over 400 m and took sixth place with the Australian 4 x 400 meter relay.

At the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000, she was eliminated over 800 m in the preliminary run. In the 4 x 400 meter relay she was used in the lead; without their participation, Australia came fifth in the final.

Best times

  • 400 m: 51.55 s, March 14, 1998, Melbourne
  • 800 m: 1: 59.8 min, July 15, 2000, Perth

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personal data
SURNAME Andrews, Susan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Andrews, Susan Elizabeth; Andrews, Sue
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian sprinter and middle distance runner
DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Hobart