Sharleen Marie Stratton (born 9 October 1987) is an Australian diver who won gold medals at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games, and competed at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. She is a current Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.
 Stratton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sharleen Marie Stratton |
| Nickname | Shaz |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 9 October 1987 Brisbane, Australia |
| Education | Open Universities Australia |
| Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1] |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Australia |
| Sport | Diving |
| Event(s) | 1 m springboard 3 m springboard 3 m springboard synchro |
| Club | Donnet Diving Club[2] |
| Coached by | Hui Tong[2] |
Medal record | |
Like many other divers, Stratton started in gymnastics but switched to diving at age 12. With Briony Cole, she won gold at the Commonwealth Games in the 3 metre synchronized diving springboard event. In 2011, she won the bronze medal in the 3 m synchronised springboard at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships with Anabelle Smith.[3]
At the London 2012 Olympics, Stratton placed fifth in the 3 m springboard and synchronised 3 m springboard, together with Anabelle Smith.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ Sharleen Stratton. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b Sharleen Stratton. london2012.com
- ^ China gets first gold, Canada and Australia qualify for the Olympics Archived 2 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, FINA, 16 July 2011
- ^ "Women's 3m Springboard". London 2012. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard". London 2012. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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External links edit
- Sharleen Stratton at World Aquatics
- Sharleen Stratton at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Sharleen Stratton at Olympics.com
- Sharleen Stratton at Olympedia
- Sharleen Stratton at Commonwealth Games Australia
- Sharleen Stratton at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Sharleen Marie Stratton at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Sharleen Marie Stratton at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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