Cassandra Kelly (athlete)
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Full name | Cassandra Lee Kelly |
Born | 29 June 1963 |
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Country | New Zealand |
Sport | Track and field |
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Cassandra Lee Kelly (born 29 June 1963) is a retired athlete from New Zealand.[1] She represented her country in pole vault, heptathlon and hurdles in two Commonwealth Games.[2]
In 1990, Kelly competed at the Commonwealth Games in Auckland in the 100m hurdles and the heptathlon, in which she was placed ninth.[3] That year, she was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal.[4] Kelly competed at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur in pole vault, finishing in seventh position.[2][5] Kelly also competed at the Australian Track and Field Championships in 1990.[6] In 1996 she held the New Zealand record for women's pole vaulting.
References
[edit]- ^ "IAAF: Cassandra KELLY | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Cassandra Kelly | New Zealand Olympic Team". New Zealand Olympic Team. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ "Athletics Heptathlon - Women Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 21 June 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 212. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
- ^ "Cassandra Kelly". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ "Australian Championships - Women - 1990-91". athhistory.sportstg.com. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1963 births
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- New Zealand female pole vaulters
- New Zealand heptathletes
- New Zealand female hurdlers
- New Zealand Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century New Zealand sportswomen