Olivia Sandery
Australian athlete (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olivia Sandery (born 22 January 2003) is an Australian race walker. She won the 10,000m walk at the 2022–23 Australian Athletics Championships. In 2024, she won the national title over 35km.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 22 January 2003 Adelaide, Australia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Race Walking |
Career
She is from South Australia and coached by Jarred Tallent. She set a 10km PB of 45:24 in January 2022.[2] In March 2022, she won silver in the women’s U20 10km team walk at the 2022 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Muscat, Oman.[3] In May 2022, she finished third in the 35km walk at the Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships.[4]
She finished fourth at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in the Women's 10,000 metres walk in Cali, Colombia. She set a personal best of 45:19.63 in the 10,000m at Supernova #1 in January 2023, before setting a new South Australian record of 21:09.08 over 5000m in March 2023.[5]
She won the 10,000m walk at the 2022–23 Australian Athletics Championships in Brisbane in 2023.[6] She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in the Women's 20 kilometres walk in Budapest in August 2023.[7]
In February 2024, she finished third at the Oceanian & Australian 20km Race Walking Championships over 20km.[8] She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Women's 20 kilometres walk.[9] In December 2024, she set an Australian record time of 2:45:31 in winning the 35km national race walking championship.[10]
References
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