Rebecca Wardell
Rebecca Wardell (born 21 December 1977) is a New Zealand athlete who competes in the combined events.
| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Rebecca Jane Wardell |
| Born | (1977-12-21) 21 December 1977 Oamaru, New Zealand |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Updated on 24 April 2013. | |
She has competed in the women's heptathlon at the 2006 Commonwealth Games at Melbourne, the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing, and the 2010 Commonwealth Games at Delhi.
Wardell completed a master's degree in transport engineering at the University of Canterbury.[1] Wardell now works at the International Olympic Committee in the Sports Department.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  New Zealand | |||||
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 20th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 56.51 |
| 2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 9th | Heptathlon | 5566 pts |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 7th | Heptathlon | 5845 pts |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 22nd | Heptathlon | 5989 pts |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
References
- Wardell, Rebecca (2010). Influences on Transport Policy Makers and Their Attitudes Towards Peak Oil (Masters thesis). UC Research Repository, University of Canterbury. doi:10.26021/1496. hdl:10092/5013.
External links
- Rebecca Wardell at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
- Rebecca Wardell at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
New Zealand national champions in women's 100 m hurdles | |
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Note: 80 yards in 1937, 90 yards in 1938, and 80 metres before 1969 | |
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| 90 yards |
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| 80 metres |
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| 100 metres |
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