Nicole Boegman

Nicole Boegman
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1967-03-05) 5 March 1967
Sydney, Australia
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
long jump
ClubReversby Workers AC

Nicole Jane Boegman-Stewart, formerly married Staines (born 5 March 1967) is an Australian retired long jumper, who competed at three Olympic Games.

Biography

Boegman won the British AAA Championships title in the long jump event four times, at the 1988 AAA Championships,[1] 1989 AAA Championships[2][3]1993 AAA Championships and 1995 AAA Championships.[4]

Her personal best jump was 6.87 metres, achieved in August 1988 in Gateshead. Wind aided best 7.12 metres (+4.3) achieved in Sestriere, 1995. The Australian, and Oceanian,[5] record currently belongs to Bronwyn Thompson with 7.00 metres.[6]

Boegman represented Australia at three Olympic Games, five World Outdoor Championships, three World Indoor Championships and three Commonwealth Games and is a nine-times Australian Champion. Current Australian and Oceania Indoor Record holder 6.81 metres, achieved in Barcelona 1995. Held Australian Triple Jump record (13.28 m) from 1993 to 1996.

Since retiring from competition Boegman-Stewart has worked in sports administration and is currently the Track & Field Program Coordinator for the New South Wales Institute of Sport.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Australia
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 5th 6.19 m
1986 Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, United Kingdom 8th 6.06 m
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy 8th 6.63 m
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 5th 6.73 m
1989 World Cup Barcelona, Spain 3rd 6.64 m[7]
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 6th 6.66 m
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 14th (q) 6.57 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain – NM
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 7th 6.70 m
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 1st 6.82 m
World Cup London, United Kingdom 7th 6.45 m[7]
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 4th 6.81 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 14th (q) 6.51 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 7th 6.73 m
1998 World Cup Johannesburg, South Africa 6th 6.64 m[7]
Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rd 6.58 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 9th 6.63 m
2001 Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 6th 6.71 m

References

  1. ↑ "Alexander Results". Wolverhampton Express and Star. 8 August 1988. Retrieved 27 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "Panasonic AAA Championships". Sports Argus. 17 July 1993. Retrieved 31 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ Area Outdoor Records – Women – Oceania – IAAF.org
  6. ↑ Australian athletics records Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
  7. 1 2 3 Representing Oceania.
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