Draft:Camryn Newton-Smith

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Camryn Newton-Smith
File:Camryn Newton-Smith Australian Championships 2024.jpg
Personal information
Born (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 (age 24)
Brisbane, Australia
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountryAustralia Australia
SportAthletics
EventHeptathlon
ClubJimboomba Athletics
Coached byRalph Newton
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Heptathlon: 6180 (2024)
Heptathlon (Junior): 5398

Camryn Newton-Smith (born 27 April 2000) is an Australian Heptathlete. She won gold at the 2024 Australian Championships[1] and is ranked 5th on the Australian All time Women's Heptathlon Rankings[2].

Early years[edit]

As a young girl Newton-Smith was a member of Jimboomba Little Athletics centre from 5 years of age. During her time at the centre she broke multiple club records for High jump, Javelin, Hurdles and long jump, as well as setting a Queensland Little athletics state record for the 90m hurdles[3]. It was these performances across multiple events that caused her to take up the Heptathlon.


Achievements[edit]

In 2024, Newton-Smith won the Australian national title for Heptathlon with a combined point score of 6180.

Personal bests[edit]

As of 14 April 2024

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Outdoor

Event Performance Location Date Points
Heptathlon 1680 points Adelaide 11-12 April 2024 6180 points
100m Hurdles 13.45 (2.0) Brisbane 16 December 2023 1058 points
High Jump 1.84m Adelaide 11 April 2024 1029 points
Shot put 13.28m Adelaide 11 April 2024 746 points
200 metres 24.67 (-1.8) Adelaide 11 April 2024 917 points
Long Jump 6.27m (1.4) Brisbane 24 February 2024 934 points
Javelin throw 47.79 Lafayette 12 May 2022 817 points
800 metres 2:21.55 Adelaide 12 April 2024 803 points
Virtual Best Performance 6304 points

Indoor

Event Performance Location Date Points
Pentathlon 4356 Lubbock 26 January 2023
80m Hurdles 8.35 sec
High Jump
Shot put
Long Jump
800 metres
Virtual Best Performance 6344 points

International competition record[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Australia, Athletics. "National Track & Field Results". www.athletics.com.au. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  2. ^ Australia, Athletics. "Rankings". www.athletics.com.au. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  3. ^ "Little Athletics QLD". Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  4. ^ "Camryn NEWTON-SMITH | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-04-14.