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Sharon Stewart (athlete)

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Sharon Stewart
Personal information
Born (1965-08-17) 17 August 1965 (age 59)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)800 m, 400 m

Sharon Lee Stewart (born 17 August 1965) is a retired Australian middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.[1] She represented her country at one outdoor and one indoor World Championships. In addition, she won the bronze medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.

Her personal bests in the event are 2:00.17 outdoors (Oslo 1991) and 2:03.98 indoors (Seville 1991).

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Australia
1985 Pacific Conference Games Berkeley, United States 6th 400 m 54.05
Universiade Kobe, Japan 6th (sf) 200 m 24.11
5th (sf) 400 m 54.05
World Cup Canberra, Australia 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:35.931
1986 Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, United Kingdom 9th (h) 200 m 23.83
7th 400 m 53.53
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.86
1989 Universiade Duisburg, West Germany 3rd (h) 800 m 2:12.162
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 3rd 800 m 2:00.87
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.74
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 12th (sf) 800 m 2:03.98
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 29th (h) 800 m 2:08.72

1Representing Oceania
2Did not finish in the semifinals

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