Carmen Hunter (born 1978) is a former Australian high jump champion and national record holder. In 2001, she won the Australian National Championships held in Brisbane.[1][2]

Carmen Hunter
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born1978
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Australia
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Auckland High jump
Oceania Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Auckland High jump
Updated on 19 April 2013

Carmen won her first national title aged 12 at the Australia Little Athletics Championships held in Canberra, 1991. She went on to claim further Australian titles and represented Australia at minor international track and field championships.

Carmen's performance at the 1992 Australian All Schools Championships held in Perth, where she won the U15 title with a jump of 1.85m, has seen her cited in the "absolute world records" listing for the best performance by female aged 14.11.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Australia
1994 Oceania Junior Championships Auckland, New Zealand 1st High jump 1.80 m
Oceania Championships Auckland, New Zealand 1st High jump 1.77 m

References

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  1. ^ "ATHS: National athletics championships". AAP Sports News. 25 March 2001. 1 Carmen Hunter (QLD) 1.82m
  2. ^ Australian Athletic Results Archived 22 July 2012 at archive.today. Athletics Australia. Retrieved 2008-07-13.