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Renee Poetschka

Renee Poetschka

AUSAUSWomen
Birth dateMay 1, 1971
BirthplaceDampier, Australia
Height1.74 m
Weight56 kg

Renee Elise Poetschka (born 1 May 1971) is a former Australian athlete. Best known as a relay runner, she won a bronze medal at the World Champion in the 4x400 metres relay and a gold medal in the same event at the World Junior Championships.

Key facts
400 m
50.19
#146 all-time
200 m
23.06
1999 season best
56.77
Jan 9, 1999 · Sydney (AUS)
Medals
World Championships: 1 bronze
Age
55 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 400 m 50.19 (#146 all-time), 200 m 23.06, 1999 season best 56.77 (Jan 9, 1999, Sydney (AUS)) · World Championships: 1 bronze · 55 years old

PB

Personal bests

11.62
23.06
50.19
#146 all-time
2:17.69
59.23
4x400m
3:25.68
60m
7.65
400m-short-track
52.29
300m
37.48
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
World Championships--11

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1999
100m
11.98+1.9Mar 5, 1999
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1999
200m
24.02+0.8Mar 5, 1999
↑
Sydney (AUS)
1999
400m
56.77-Jan 9, 1999
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1998
60m
7.65-Nov 21, 1998-Sydney (AUS)
1998
100m
12.14-2.3Nov 28, 1998
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1998
200m
23.6h+3.3Nov 21, 1998
↑
Sydney (AUS)
1998
400mH
59.23-Mar 7, 1998
↑
Perth (AUS)
1998
800m
2:17.69-Dec 12, 1998-Sydney (AUS)
1996
100m
11.62+0.0Jun 12, 1996
↓
Duisburg (GER)
1996
200m
23.50+2.6Jun 12, 1996
↑
Sydney (AUS)
1996
400m
50.32-Apr 14, 1996
↓
Johannesburg (RSA)
1996
4x400m
3:33.78-Aug 2, 1996
↓
The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1995
200m
23.06+0.8Jul 30, 1995
↑
Rhede (GER)
1995
400m
50.47-Jul 25, 1995
↓
Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
1995
4x400m
3:25.88-Aug 13, 1995
↓
IAAF World Championships
1994
400m
50.19-Mar 12, 1994
↓
Australian Championships
1994
400mH
59.25-Jul 1, 1994
↑
Gateshead (GBR)
1993
400m-short-track
52.29-Mar 14, 1993-IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
1993
400m
52.29-Mar 14, 1993
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i)
1992
400m
52.05-Aug 2, 1992
↓
Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1992
4x400m
3:25.68-Aug 7, 1992
↓
Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1991
300m
37.48-Jul 7, 1991-Whitehaven (GBR)
1991
400m
51.65-Aug 25, 1991
↓
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1990
200m
24.10-0.9Mar 31, 1990
↑
Olympic Park, Melbourne (AUS)
1990
400m
52.80-Apr 1, 1990
↓
Australian Championships, Melbourne
1990
4x400m
3:30.38-Aug 12, 1990
↓
Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv (BUL)

1999

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
11.98+1.9Mar 5Sydney NSW Open, Sydney
200m
24.02+0.8Mar 5Sydney NSW Open, Sydney
400m
56.77-Jan 9Sydney Elite Series, Sydney

1998

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
60m
7.71-Dec 12Sydney
800m
2:17.69-Dec 12Sydney
100m
12.14-2.3Nov 28Sydney
60m
7.65-Nov 21Sydney
200m
23.6HT+3.3Nov 21Sydney
400mH
59.23-Mar 7Perth

1996

27 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:33.78-Aug 2The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400m
51.49-Jul 28The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400m
51.33-Jul 27The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400m
51.49-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400m
51.55-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400m
51.33-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
4x400m
3:33.78-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400m
51.40-Jul 3Athletissima Lausanne, Lausanne
400m
51.97-Jun 29Reims International, Reims
400m
50.99-Jun 28Paris Meeting Gaz de France, Paris
400m
50.95-Jun 20Budapest Invitational, Budapest
100m
11.62+0.0Jun 12Duisburg
200m
23.50+2.6Jun 12Duisburg
400m
51.21-Jun 5Roma Golden Gala, Roma
400m
50.32-Apr 14Johannesburg P.A.A. Int., Johannesburg
200m
23.62-0.1Apr 14Johannesburg P.A.A. Int., Johannesburg
200m
23.62-0.1Apr 12Cape Town ASA Engen Series, Cape Town
400m
51.11-Mar 14Brisbane Optus GP Final, Brisbane
400m
50.60-Mar 10Australian Championships
400m
50.60-Mar 8-
400m
50.77-Feb 29Melbourne NEC-Classic, Melbourne
400m
51.24-Feb 25Hobart Optus Grand Prix, Hobart
200m
23.60-0.5Feb 23Hobart
400m
51.24-Feb 23Hobart
400m
51.95-Feb 17Perth
200m
23.51-0.1Feb 11Sydney Optus Grand Prix, Sydney
400m
52.72-Feb 4Perth

1995

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:25.88-Aug 13IAAF World Championships
4x400m
3:26.08-Aug 12IAAF World Championships
400m
51.00-Aug 6IAAF World Championships
4x400m
3:25.88-Aug 5IAAF World Championships
400m
51.00-Aug 5IAAF World Championships
400m
51.26-Aug 5IAAF World Championships
4x400m
3:26.08-Aug 5IAAF World Championships
200m
23.06+0.8Jul 30Rhede
400m
50.47-Jul 25Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco
400m
51.12-Jul 9Budapest

1994

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
51.92-Jul 8Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting BNP, Villeneuve d'Ascq
400m
51.95-Jul 4Linz Zipfer Meeting, Linz
400mH
59.25-Jul 1Gateshead Games, Gateshead
400m
50.19-Mar 12Australian Championships
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Honours

🥇

Australian Championships

400 Metres

1996
🥉

IAAF World Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1995
5

IAAF World Indoor Championships

400 Metres Short Track

1993
7

The XXV Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

1992
🥇

Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1990
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Renee Poetschka's 400 m personal best?

Renee Poetschka's 400 m personal best is 50.19, set on Mar 12, 1994 in SIAC Homebush, Sydney (AUS), #146 on the all-time list.

Which events does Renee Poetschka compete in?

Renee Poetschka competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

How did Renee Poetschka perform in 1999?

1999 season best: 56.77, set on Jan 9, 1999 in Sydney (AUS).

How many medals has Renee Poetschka won?

Renee Poetschka has won 1 World Championships medal.