Magpies Fly At 2024 Victorian Relay Championships

Despite very hot steamy conditions on Day One and a cooler session with drizzle on Day 2 Collingwood had a great weekend at the Victorian Relay Championships, held over November 23/24 at Doncaster. The medal haul included two Golds and five Silvers and involved no less than eleven new Club Records, some expunging performances from […]

The Magpie Newsletter – January 2024

We open this edition with a list of imminent happenings in the first month of the new year, 2024.

Thomas Iacono

Thomas Iacono joined the Club in 2010, primarily to have a go at the walks. He was a regular attendee at training and would peel off a few laps with triple Olympian Bob Gardiner before departing for home. It is fair to say that Thomas did not always please the judges but certainly improved each […]

Derek Fife

Vic Farmer

Vic Famer was a consistent performer both on the track and in cross-country events. He joined the Club in 1936 and following a spell in the army during WW2, resumed running after the war. Vic’s strong point was cross-country where he was a good team man. In 1950 he was a member of our A […]

Male – 85 to 89

Club Records 85 to 89 Male Event Athlete Time/Distance Date 100 yards 100m  George KNOTT  26.52s  08/10/1995 200m 400m 800m 1500m 1 mile 3000m 5000m 10000m Half Marathon Marathon 2000m Steeple 3000m Steeple 110m/100m Hurdles 200m Hurdles 400m Hurdles 1500m Walk  Bob GARDINER 11m 12.6s    9/11/2024 2000m Walk  Bob GARDINER 15m 10.8s   Aust/Vic rec   […]

Female – Medley Relay

Progression of Records Medley Relay Womens Under 16       4:26.49  Natalie Botta  28/11/2015 Albert Park    Maddie Sacchetta        Emma Newton        Amy Cornell     Womens 40-44       6:15.00 Kim White   3/11/2012 Kirsty Page Clare Garganis Claudia Neale 5:39.48 Kim White   1/11/2014 Doncaster Mia […]

Female – 4x800m Relay

Progression of Records 4 x 800m Womens Under 14 Womens Under 16  9:37.35 Lucy Leutchford  26/11/2016 Albert Park Sunny Spencer Simone Maillardet Amy Cornell 9:21.29 Amy Cornell 11/11/2017 Albert Park Simone Maillardet Lucy Leutchford Sunny Spencer Womens Under 18  9:37.35  Lucy Leutchford  26/11/2016  Albert Park Sunny Spencer Simone Maillardet Amy Cornell 9:21.29 Amy Cornell 11/11/2017 […]

Female – 4x400m Relay

Progression of Records 4x400m Womens Under 14 4:24.4 Caitlyn O’Meara 29/03/2003 Doncaster Narelle Scott   Emma Hayes Stella Anyaogu 4:14.80 Chiara Santiglia 28/11/2015 Albert Park Ellie McKenzie Mia Roux Lucy Leutchford 4:13.40 Chiara Santiglia 26/11/2016 Albert Park Mia Rouw Simone Maillardet Zoe Cornell Womens Under 16 4:24.4 Caitlyn O’Meara 29/03/2003  Doncaster Narelle Scott   Emma […]

Female – 4x200m Relay

Progression of Records 4x200m Womens Under 14 2:06.4 Stella Anyaogu 10/12/2002 Box Hill Karly Gibbs Caitlyn O’Meara Narelle Scott 2:03.07 Chiara Santiglia 24/10/2015 Doncaster Zoe Cornell Lucy Leutchford Ellie McKenzie 1:59.3 Chiara Santiglia 10/12/2015 Doncaster Tiffiny Argyropoulos Simone Maillardet Mia Roux Womens Under 16 2:06.4 Stella Anyagou 10/12/2002 Box Hill Karly Gibbs Caitlyn O’Meara Narelle […]

Female – 4x100m Relay

Progression of Records 4x100m Womens Under 14 56.77 Cassie Page 17/10/2009 Keely Bradley Jessica Neale Lucy Dodd Womens Under 16 56.4 D Maynard 29/11/1986 Jenny Forrest T Tatarskyj Deanna Curran 55.57 Rebekah Corney 12/11/2011 Doncaster Nikki White Hilary McAdam Jessica Neale 53.58 Rebekah Corney 8/12/2011 Albert Park Lucy Dodd Keeley Bradley Hilary McAdam 53.50 Chiara […]

Female – Multies

Progression of Records Multies Womens Under 14 Pentathlon 2881pts Zoe McWhinney 5/10/2008 Collingwood 2951pts Ellie McKenzie 27/09/2015 Collingwood Womens Under 16 Heptathlon 3499pts Debbie Maynard 13/01/1986 3507pts Ellie McKenzie 24/25/2016 Collingwood Womens Under 18 Heptathlon 2721pts Deanna Curran     /10/1988 Womens Under 20 Heptathlon 2563 pts Deanna Curran 1-2/10/1993 Womens Open Heptathlon 2937 pts Caroline Vanstan […]

Female – Hammer

Progression of Records Hammer Womens Under 14   (3kg) 21.48m Beatrice Laufer  16/12/2014 Doncaster 23.22m Ellie McKenzie 30/01/2016 Doncaster 23.49m Claire Noonan   5/03/2017 Albert Park 24.68m Claire Noonan 29/03/2017 Sydney 25.13m Claire Noonan  14/10/2017 Frankston 25.79m Claire Noonan  10/12/2107 Bendigo 27.95m Claire Noonan    7/01/2018 Bendigo 30.71m Claire Noonan 25/02/2018 Albert Park Womens Under 16 […]

Female – Javelin

Progression of Records Javelin Womens Under 14 23.64m Kelly Moorcroft   2/02/1991 24.75m     400g Claire Noonan  15/12/2017  Bendigo 27.80m     500g Claire Noonan 24/02/2018 Albert Park Womens Under 16 31.80m     600g Jacquie Milner 15/11/1980 32.90m     500g Isabella Simonelli 15/10/2016 Doncaster Isabella Simonelli 20/11/2016 Doncaster Womens Under 18 31.80m      600g Jacquie Milner 15/11/1980 32.90m      500g […]

Female – Discus

Progression of Records Discus Womens Under 14 31.34m Tanya Tatarskyj     /12/1988 Womens Under 16 32.82m Tanya Tatarskyj     /11/1990 36.54m Isabella Simonelli 15/10/2016 Doncaster 40.30m Isabella Simonelli 29/10/2016 Doncaster Isabella Simonelli 20/11/2016 Doncaster Womens Under 18 32.82m Tanya Tatarskyj     /11/1990 36.54m Isabella Simonelli 15/10/2016 Doncaster 40.30m Isabella Simonelli 29/10/2016 Doncaster […]

Female – Shot Put

Progression of Records Shot Put Womens Under 14 10.95m Tanya Tatarskyj 19/11/1988 Womens Under 16 10.95m    4k Tanya Tatarskyj 19/11/1988 12.            3k Isabella Simonelli  8/10/2016 Doncaster Womens Under 18 9.28m     4k Debbie Maynard     /02/1986 12.           3k Isabella Simonelli  8/10/2106 Doncaster 12.78m Isabella Simonelli 3/03/2017 Albert Park 13.15m Isabella Simonelli 27/03/2017 Sydney Womens Under 20 9.56m […]

Female – Pole Vault

Progression of Records Pole Vault Womens Under 14 2.20m Jessica Neale   2/12/2009 2.20m Olivia Carah 16/03/2012 2.55m Olivia Carah 17/11/2012 2.60m Olivia Carah 10/02/2013 2.85m Olivia Carah 17/03/2013 Womens Under 16 2.50m Jessica Neale 2.55m Olivia Carah 17/11/2012 2.60m Olivia Carah 10/02/2013 2.85m Olivia Carah 17/03/2013 2.90m Crystal Brazilek 12/02/2016 Albert Park Womens Under […]

Female – High Jump

Progression of Records High Jump Womens Under 14 1.60m Jenny Forrest          /1982 1.60m Eloise Ingram          /1983 1.60m Zoe McWhinney 29/11/2008 1.60m Lucy Dodd   6/03/2010 1.60m Chloe Jacobi 12/11/2016 Doncaster 1.66m Chloe Jacobi  4/03/2017 Albert Park Womens Under 16 1.75m Jenny Forrest 10/02/1985 Womens Under 18 1.78m Jenny Forrest 20/01/1987 Womens Under 20 […]

Female – Triple Jump

Progression of Records Triple Jump Womens Under 14   9.83m K Burt 23/11/1991 10.28m Zoe McWhinney 24/11/2007 10.51m Zoe McWhinney 23/02/2008 10.92m Zoe McWhinney 29/11/2008 11.30m Eleanor Cooney-Hunt   2/11/2013 Womens Under 16 10.15m Danielle Benjamin 16/03/1996 10.89m Corinna Minko 10/12/2005 11.02m Rebekah Corney 14/03/2011 11.39m Rebekah Corney 15/10/2011 11.42m Rebekah Corney 24/11/2012 11.68m Rebekah […]

Female – Long Jump

Progression of Records Long Jump Womens Under 14 5.02m Zoe McWhinney 30/10/2008 5.13m Rebekah Corney 29/01/2011 5.15m Claudia Cameron 24/02/2018 Albert Park Womens Under 16 5.10m Deborah Maynard 12/01/1986 5.45m Rebekah Corney 17/03/2012 5.50m Rebekah Corney 15/12/2012 Womens Under 18 5.50m Corinna Minko 17/03/2007 5.50m Rebekah Corney 15/12/2012 5.60m Rebekah Corney   1/03/2014 Albert Park […]

Female – 10000m Walk

Progression of Records Walk 10000m Womens Under 14 56:33.5 Kerrie Neville 19/10/1975 Womens Under 16 56:33.5 Kerrie Neville 19/10/1975 Womens Under 18 56:33.5 Kerrie Neville 19/10/1975 Womens Under 20 56:33.5 Kerrie Neville 19/10/1975 Womens Open 48:10.1 Caroline Vanstan 15/05/1992 Womens 40-44 52:14.00 Michelle Laufer   9/04/2012

Female – 5000m Walk

Progression of Records Walk 5000m Womens Under 14     27:20.0 Kerrie Neville 19/10/1975 Womens Under 16     24:04.0 Kerrie Neville 13/05/1978 Womens Under 18     24:04.0 Kerrie Neville 13/05/1978 Womens Under 20     24:04.0 Kerrie Neville 13/05/1978 Womens Open     23:17.5 Caroline Vanstan 10/01/1993 Womens 40-44     25:37.54 Michelle […]

Female – 3000m Walk

Progression of Records Walk 3000m Womens Under 14 14:34.0 Kerrie Neville 26/06/1976 Womens Under 16 3000 Metres 14:10.1 Kerrie Neville 12/11/1977 Womens Under 18 3000 Metres 14:10.1 Kerrie Neville 12/11/1977 Womens Under 20 3000 Metres 14:10.1 Kerrie Neville 12/11/1977 Womens Open 3000 Metres 13:38.93 Caroline Vanstan 25/02/1993 Womens 40-44 3000 Metres 15:42.00 Michelle Laufer 15/10/2011 […]

Female – 2000m Walk

Progression of Records Walk 2000m Womens Under 14 2000 Metres 10:35.0 Sarah Starr 10/10/1987 Womens Under 16 2000 Metres 10:35.0 Sarah Starr 10/10/1987 Womens Under 18 2000 Metres 10:35.0 Sarah Starr 10/10/1977 Womens Under 20 2000 Metres 10:10.7 Sarah Starr  12/12/1995 Womens Open 2000 Metres 8:56.93 Caroline Vanstan 16/01/1993 Womens 40-44 2000 Metres 10:02.80 Michelle […]

Female – 1500m Walk

Progression of Records Walk 1500m Womens Under 14 7:25.52 Sarah Starr   5/03/1988 Womens Under 16 6:41.2 Kerrie Neville 19/11/1977 Womens Under 18 1500 Metres 6:41.5 Kerrie Neville 19/11/1985 Womens Under 20 1500 Metres 6:41.5 Kerrie Neville 19/11/1985 Womens Open 1500 Metres 6:41.5 Kerrie Neville 19/11/1985 Womens 40-44 1500 Metres 7:07.9 Michelle Laufer 25/03/2012

Female – 400m Hurdles

Progression of Records Hurdles 400m Women Under 16 400 Metres Hurdles 74.3 Jenny Forrest 19/01/1985 Womens Under 18 400 Metres Hurdles  74.3 Jenny Forrest 19/01/1985 73.03 Ellie McKenzie 20/10/2018 Williamstown Womens Under 20 400 Metres Hurdles 67.40 Adele Ormando 16/03/2000 Olympic Park Womens Open 400 Metres Hurdles 74.0 Janine O’Donnell 26/03/1996 Aberfeldie 64.77 Adele Ormando 13/02/2004 […]

Female – 200m Hurdles

Progression of Records Hurdles 200m Women Under 14     200 Metres 34.50 Caitlyn O’Meara 29/03/2003 33.75 Olivia Carah 20/10/2012 33.24 Olivia Carah 12/01/2013 32.75 Olivia Carah   9/02/2013 Women Under 16     200 Metres 33.02 Zoe McWhinney 13/02/2010 33.0 Jessica Neale 20/11/2010 32.75 Olivia Carah   9/02/2013

Female – 100m Hurdles

Progression of Records Hurdles 100m Womens Under 20 100 Metres 15.7 Adele Ormando   4/03/2000 Box Hill Womens Open 100 Metres 15.6 Adele Ormando 25/11/2000 Box Hill 14.81 Shauna Herbst 30/01/2022 Bendigo 14.64 Shauna Herbst 20/02/2022 Albert Park Womens 30-34 100 Metres 20.2 Tania Gillson 14/01/2006 Box Hill Womens 35-39 100 Metres 22.6 Tania Gillson […]

Female – 90m Hurdles

Progression of Records Hurdles 90m Womens Under 16       15.28 Jenny Forrest 19/01/1985 15.24 Olivia Carah 17/11/2012 15.20 Olivia Carah 10/02/2013 14.41 Ellie McKenzie 29/10/2016 Doncaster 14.13 Ellie McKenzie 25/02/2017 Albert Park 14.00 Ellie McKenzie 26/02/2017 Albert Park

Female – 80m Hurdles

Progression of Records Hurdles 80m Womens Under 14 80 Metres 14.3 Robyn Cutting 26/11/2083 13.80 Olivia Carah   7/10/2012 13.56 Ellie McKenzie 16/01/2015 Albert Park Womens 40-44 80 Metres 14.4 Mia Deverell   8/03/2014 Meadowglen 13.73 Mia Deverell 25/10/2014 Collingwood 13.65 Mia Deverell 31/01/2015 Albert Park Womens 50-54 80 Metres 36.09 Louise Davey 5/10/2019 Collingwood […]

Female – Steeplechase

Progression of Records Steeplechase Womens Under 14 2000 Metres 9:54.0 Laura Rodriguez 13/01/2001 Box Hill 8:34.0 Emma Hayes  8/02/2003 Box Hill Womens Under 16 2000 Metres 8:03.0 Christie Barnes   7/11/1998 Womens Under 18 2000 Metres 8:03.0 Christie Barnes   7/11/1998 Womens Under 20 2000 Metres 8:03.0 Christie Barnes   7/11/1998 Womens Under 18 3000 […]

Female – Marathon

Progression of Records Marathon Womens Under 20 3h 15m 45s Sarah Grahame   7/10/2007 Melbourne Womens Open 2h 41m 59s Susan Michelsson   8/04/2001 2h 41m 35s Virginia Moloney 18/10/2015 Melbourne 2h 34m 27s Virginia Moloney 16/10/2016 Melbourne 2h 29m 14s Virginia Moloney  2/07/2017 Gold Coast Womens 30-35 Womens 35-39 3h 17m 11s Susan Michelsson […]

Female – Half Marathon

Progression of Records Half Marathon  Womens Under 16  1h 29m 52s                        Meaghan Gaunt                 11/01/2015                        Hobart Womens Under 18 1h 29m 52s  Meaghan Gaunt  11/01/2105 Hobart Womens Under 20 1h 29m 52s Meaghan Gaunt  11/01/2015 Hobart Womens Open 1h 12m 31.0s Susan Michelsson 25/02/2001 1h 12m 25.0s Virginia Moloney 2/07/2016 Gold Coast Womens 30-34 1h 14m 49s […]

Female – 10000m

Progression of Records 10000m Womens Under 14 Vacant Womens Under 16 Vacant Womens Under 18 Vacant Womens Under 20 Vacant Womens Open 33:14.64 Susan Michelsson 17/08/2001 Womens 30-34 Vacant Womens 35-39 38:15.2 Susan Michelsson 15/02/2009 33:59.48 Tamara Quinn 14/12/2019 Box Hill Womens 40-44 39:19.53 Kate Hecker 13/04/2009 Womens 45-49 47:31.4 Janette Chapman Collingwood 45:39.6 Alison […]

Female – 5000m

Progression of Records 5000m Womens Under 14 19:59.31 Meaghan Gaunt 11/12/2011 Box Hill 19:00.9 Simone Maillardet 28/09/2017 Collingwood Womens Under 16 19:59.31 Meaghan Gaunt 11/12/2011 Box Hill 19:00.9 Simone Maillardet 28/09/2017 Collingwood Womens Under 18 19:59.31 Meaghan Gaunt 11/12/2011 Box Hill 19:00.9 Simone Maillardet 28/09/2017 Collingwood Womens Under 20 19:59.31 Meaghan Gaunt 11/12/2011 Box Hill […]

Female – 3000m

Progression of Records 3000m Womens Under 14   13:36.0 Jenny   Forest      /12/1983 11:56.19 Meaghan Gaunt   9/10/2010 11:52.4 Meaghan Gaunt 13/11/2010 11:00.3 Meaghan Gaunt 15/10/2011 10:33.51 Simone Maillardet 10/11/2016 10:24.0 Simone Maillardet 7/02/2017 Box Hill Womens Under 16 11:07.3 Christie Barnes   4/02/1999 11:00.3 Meaghan Gaunt 15/10/2011 10:33.51 Simone Maillardet 10/11/2016 10:24.0 Simone Maillardet […]

Female – 1 Mile

Progression of Records 1 mile   Womens Under 14       6:21.9 Kaylee Turvey 17/02/2008 Collingwood 5:49.8 Amy Cornell   7/03/2013 Collingwood 5:47.4 Amy Cornell   6/02/2014 Collingwood 5:37.75 Lucy Leutchford 26/02/2015 Collingwood 5:17.8 Simone Maillardet 16/02/2017 Melbourne University   Womens Under 16       6:51.2 Therese Montalto 12/12/2006 Collingwood 6:21.9 Kaylee Turvey […]

Female – 1500m

Progression of Records 1500m Womens Under 14 5:29.1 Emma Hayes 25/02/2003 Box Hill 5:19.71 Meaghan Gaunt 25/02/2011 5:11.2 Meaghan Gaunt 26/11/2011 5:08.6 Amy Cornell 11/10/2014 Doncaster 5:07.70 Lucy Leutchford 31/01/2015 Albert Park 4:58.1 Amy Cornell  31/10/2015 Williamstown 4:56.3 Amy Cornell  22/11/2015 Meadowglen 4:56.2 Simone Maillardet 29/10/2016 Doncaster 4:53.44 Simone Maillardet 10/12/2016 Doncaster 4:45.24 Simone Maillardet […]

Female – 800m

Progression of Records 800m Womens Under 14 2:35.08 Hilary McAdam 28/02/2010 2:31.1 Amy Cornell   2/11/2013 Doncaster 2:28.7 Sunny Spencer 18/10/2014 Doncaster 2:24.56 Sunny Spencer   1/11/2014 Doncaster 2:23.21 Lucy Leutchford 15/02/2015 Albert Park 2:22.55 Lucy Leutchford 13/03/2015 Sydney 2:20.87 Lucy Leutchford 14/03/2015 Sydney 2:18.69 Lucy Leutchford 12/03/2016 Perth 2:17.03 Kareema Wakim 18/02/2019 Melbourne University […]

Female – 400m

Progression of Records 400m Womens Under 14 63.4 Nikki Shelley     /11/2004 Box Hill 61.87 Hilary McAdam 27/02/2010 61.58 Lucy Leutchford 11/03/2015 Sydney 61.14 Lucy Leutchford 12/03/2015 Sydney 60.96 Lucy Leutchford 10/03/2016 Perth 60.70 Chiara Santiglia 20/11/2016 Doncaster 59.59 Chiara Santiglia 26/02/2017 Albert Park Womens Under 16 62.74 Katie Burt 1/11/1992 61.87 Hilary McAdam 27/02/2010 […]