Lauren Poetschka

Lauren Poetschka

Born
Oct 22, 1974 (52 years old)
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 m

Lauren Elizabeth Poetschka (born 22 October 1974) is a retired Australian hurdler who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, the 1997 Summer Universiade, the 1999 Summer Universiade and the 2000 Summer Olympics without reaching the final. Her personal best time was 55.37 seconds, achieved in March 2000 in Melbourne. She is a sister of Olympic sprinter Renee Poetschka.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles55.37
2000 season best55.37Mar 2, 2000 · Melbourne
Personal best · 400 m52.78
Last competitionThe XXVII Olympic GamesSep 24, 2000 · 58.06

As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m hurdles 55.37 (#293 all-time), 400 m 52.78, 2000 season best 55.37 (Mar 2, 2000, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games, Sep 24, 2000, 58.06 · 52 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mSydney 1998Australia 200 m all-time list24.001,036 pts–
400mPerth 2000Australia 400 m all-time list52.781,097 pts–
60mSydney 19987.621,013 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000400m 52.78–Feb 5, 2000Perth (AUS)
2000400mH 55.37–Mar 2, 2000Melbourne (AUS)
1999200m 24.24-0.1Dec 4, 1999Canberra (AUS)
1999400m 53.54–Dec 4, 1999Canberra (AUS)
1999400mH 56.50–Jul 9, 1999Palma de Mallorca (ESP)
199860m 7.62–Dec 12, 1998Sydney (AUS)
1998200m 24.00+0.4Dec 12, 1998Sydney (AUS)
1998400m 55.13–Nov 21, 1998Canberra (AUS)
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Lauren Poetschka's 400 m hurdles personal best is 55.37, set on Mar 2, 2000 in Melbourne (AUS), #293 on the all-time list.

Lauren Poetschka competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 m.

2000 season best: 55.37, set on Mar 2, 2000 in Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games on Sep 24, 2000, 58.06.