Kimberley Mickle
![]() Kimberley Mickle at the 2012 Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern
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Born | Perth, Western Australia[1] |
28 December 1984
Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Javelin |
Kimberley Mickle (born 28 December 1984) is a female javelin thrower from Australia. Her personal best is 66.83 metres, achieved in March 2014 in Melbourne.[2]
She won the gold medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships, finished ninth at the 2002 World Junior Championships, fourth at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, fifth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup and sixth at the 2009 World Athletics Final. She also competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.[2]
Mickle took the silver medal at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics reaching a result of 66.60 m (PB) behind Christina Obergföll.
In 2014 she won the gold medal at the Commonwealth games with a throw of 65.96 meters.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 1st | 51.83 m |
2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 9th | 50.01 m |
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 4th | 58.18 m |
2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 15th (q) | 57.46 m |
World Athletics Final | Thessaloniki, Greece | 6th | 57.57 m | |
2010 | Continental Cup | Split, Croatia | 3rd | 61.36 m[3] |
Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 2nd | 60.90 m | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 6th | 61.96 m |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 17th (q) | 59.23 m |
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 2nd | 66.60 m |
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1st | 65.96 m |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 22nd (q) | 59.83 m |
References
- ↑ 2014 CWG profile
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kimberley Mickle profile at IAAF
- ↑ Representing Asia-Pacific
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- IAAF ID different in Wikidata
- 1984 births
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Australia
- Australian javelin throwers
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Living people
- Olympic athletes of Australia
- Sportspeople from Perth, Western Australia
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
- Australian athletics biography stubs