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Linden Hall Breaks Australia Record

The 29 years old Australia 1500m Olympian, Linden Hall has broken Australia 1000m record of 2:37.80 which was held by Brittany McGowan since 2018. Hall who equally hold Australia Mile record . She won with improved time record to 2:35.90 at the Box Hill Burn Meet on Tuesday (2).

Hall represented Australia in the 1500 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She came 4th in her heat to qualify for the semifinal. In the semifinal she finished in 8th and did not advance to the final.

In the men 1000m, Peter Bol almost gun down the national record as well only to be short of 2.70s Jeff Riseley 2:16.09 Australia record since 2014.

Full Results:

Men

1.000m A 1 Peter Bol 2:18.79; 2 Brad Mathas (nzl) 2:18.97; 3 Jack Lunn 2:22.44; 4 Adam Pyke 2:22.53

5.000m A 1 Stewart McSweyn 13:05.87; 2 Matthew ramsden 13:19.52; 3 Brett Robinson 13:23.69; 4 Ryan Gregson 13:33.46; 5 Ben Buckingham 13:40.15; 6 Andrew Buchanan 13:42.19; 7 David McNeil 13:42.97; 8 Andre Waring 13:46.10; 9 Liam Adams 13:46.13; 10 Kieren Tall 13.50.54; 11 Isaac Heyne 13:54.79

Women

1.000m A 1 Linden Hall 2:35.90; 2 Claudia Hollingsworth 2:36.72; 3 Catrina Bissett 2:38.42; 4 Keely Small 2:38.46; 5 Abbey Caldwell 2:38.68; 6 Madeline Murray 2:39.61; 7 Georgia Hansen 2:48.07

5.000m A 1 Izzi Batt-Doyle 15:11.07; 2 Lauren Reid 15:33.00; 3 Lydia O’Donnell 15:48.21

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Former sprinter, Taewondo and Badminton Player. Sport Physiotherapist