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Charlene Rendina

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Charlene Rendina

AUSAUSWomen
Birth dateDec 18, 1947
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Charlene Rendina is a Australia sprinter, born on December 18, 1947. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 4x400m.

Her personal bests include 51.90 in the 400m, 1:59.0h in the 800m and 3:25.56 in the 4x400m. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
800 m
1:59.0h
400 m
51.90
1979 season best
2:02.62
Aug 25, 1979 · Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
Age
78 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 800 m 1:59.0h (#675 all-time), 400 m 51.90 (#960 all-time), 1979 season best 2:02.62 (Aug 25, 1979, Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)) · 78 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1979
800m
2:02.62-Aug 25, 1979
↓
Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1978
800m
2:02.0h-Jun 4, 1978
↓
Brisbane (AUS)
1976
800m
1:59.0h-Feb 28, 1976
↓
Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1976
4x400m
3:25.56-Jul 31, 1976
↑
Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1975
400m
52.8h-Aug 6, 1975
↓
Viareggio (ITA)
1975
800m
2:03.7h-Aug 22, 1975
↓
Stockholm (SWE)
1974
800m
2:01.11-Jan 29, 1974
↓
Christchurch Commonwealth Games
1972
400m
51.90-Sep 4, 1972
↓
Olympiastadion, München (GER)
1972
4x400m
3:28.84-Sep 10, 1972
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Olympiastadion, München (GER)

1979

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:02.62-Aug 25Montréal IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Montréal

1978

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:02.0HT-Jun 4Brisbane

1976

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:25.56-Jul 31The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
4x400m
3:25.98-Jul 30The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
800m
2:00.29-Jul 24The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
800m
2:01.76-Jul 23The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
800m
2:00.1HT-Mar 21Melbourne
800m
1:59.0HT-Feb 28Melbounre, Melbourne

1975

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:03.7HT-Aug 22Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
400m
52.8HT-Aug 6Viareggio
800m
2:04.9HT-Jul 4London
800m
2:03.78-Jul 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
800m
2:04.3HT-Jan 18Melbourne

1974

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:01.11-Jan 29Christchurch Commonwealth Games

1972

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:28.84-Sep 10The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
4x400m
3:30.0HT-Sep 9The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m
51.99-Sep 7The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m
51.90-Sep 4The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m
51.96-Sep 3The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m
51.94-Sep 2The XX Olympic Games

Honours

5

Montréal IAAF World Cup

800 Metres

1979
4

The XXI Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

1976
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Christchurch Commonwealth Games

800 Metres

1974
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Christchurch Commonwealth Games

800 Metres

1974
6

The XX Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

1972
6

The XX Olympic Games

400 Metres

1972
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Charlene Rendina's 800 m personal best?

Charlene Rendina's 800 m personal best is 1:59.0h, set on Feb 28, 1976 in Melbourne (AUS), #675 on the all-time list.

Which events does Charlene Rendina compete in?

Charlene Rendina competes in the 800 m and 400 m.

How did Charlene Rendina perform in 1979?

1979 season best: 2:02.62, set on Aug 25, 1979 in Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN).