Glynis Nunn

Glynis Nunn

AustraliaAustralia
Born
Dec 4, 1960 (65 years old)
Birthplace
Toowoomba, Australia
Events
100 m hurdles · Heptathlon
Height
1.68 m
Weight
58 kg

Glynis Leanne Nunn OAM (née Saunders; 4 December 1960) is a former Australian heptathlete, the first Olympic champion in the event. Known for competitive achievements and athletic excellence.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Personal best · 100 m hurdles13.02
#614 all-time
1985 season best13.25Oct 6, 1985 · Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Personal best · Heptathlon6390
#121 all-time

As of Nov 6, 2026: 100 m hurdles 13.02 (#614 all-time), Heptathlon 6390 (#121 all-time), 1985 season best 13.25 (Oct 6, 1985, Bruce Stadium, Canberra (AUS)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 65 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mHelsinki 1983Australia 200 m all-time list24.021,034 pts–
400mWellington 1983Australia 400 m all-time list56.18970 pts–
800mCA 1984Australia 800 m all-time list2:10.57981 pts–
100mHCA 1984Australia 100 m hurdles all-time list13.021,147 pts#614
400mHMelbourne 1983Australia 400 m hurdles all-time list57.231,104 pts–
HJCA 1984Australia High Jump all-time list1.801,023 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1985100mH 13.25-1.8Oct 6, 1985Bruce Stadium, Canberra (AUS)
1984HJ 1.80–Aug 3, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984LJ 6.66-0.8Aug 4, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984SP 12.82–Aug 3, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984100mH 13.02-1.5Aug 3, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984200m 24.06-1.3Aug 3, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984JavelinThr 35.58–Aug 4, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1984JT 35.58–Aug 4, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
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Glynis Nunn's 100 m hurdles personal best is 13.02, set on Aug 3, 1984 in Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA), #614 on the all-time list.

Glynis Nunn competes in the 100 m hurdles and Heptathlon.

1985 season best: 13.25, set on Oct 6, 1985 in Bruce Stadium, Canberra (AUS).

Glynis Nunn has won 1 Olympic Games medal.