Rohan Browning

Rohan Browning (born 31 December 1997) is an Australian sprinter.[2] He represented his country in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final. He also competed in the 100 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games narrowly missing the final.

Rohan Browning
Personal information
Born (1997-12-31) 31 December 1997
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
EducationUniversity of Sydney, St Andrew's College
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 metres
Coached byAndrew Murphy

Early in his career he played association football before switching to rugby and then athletics at the age of 16.[3] In his 2019 100m season opener Rohan became the 3rd fastest Australian of all time running 10.08 and Qualified for the 2019 World Athletics Championships to be held in Doha.

At college, Rohan was commonly referred to by the nickname "Roy" [sic].

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Australia
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 38.88
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 28th (h) 100 m 10.60
12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 40.33
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 9th (sf) 100 m 10.26
4th 4 × 100 m relay 38.58
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 40th (h) 100 m 10.40

Personal bests

Outdoor

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References
  1. 2018 CWG bio
  2. Rohan Browning at World Athletics
  3. "Athletics Australia bio". Athletics Australia. Retrieved 9 April 2018.


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