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Kylie Wheeler

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Kylie Wheeler
Personal information
Born17 January 1980
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester Heptathlon
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Heptathlon
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2003 Daegu Heptathlon

Kylie Wheeler (born 17 January 1980 in Subiaco) is an Australian retired heptathlete.

Wheeler is a six-times Australia national champion in heptathlon in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Wheeler also won a silver medal in the Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games and came first at the 2003 Summer Universiade.

She announced her retirement from the sport in order to follow other commitments and interests outside athletics in May 2009.[1] She is now Head Athletics Coach at Guildford Grammar.

References

  1. ^ "Olympic heptathlete Kylie Wheeler announces retirement". Retrieved 17 August 2009.