Krishna Stanton

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Biography

Krishna Lee Stanton (née Wood, born 18 May 1966) is an Australian former distance runner. She finished fourth in the 3000 metres at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships and went on to win the silver medal in the marathon at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. She also competed at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. A four-time Australian champion, she won the 3000 metres title in 1990 and 1993, the 15 km in 1990 and the marathon in 2001.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Australia
1987World Indoor ChampionshipsIndianapolis, United States4th3000 m8:48.38
World Cross Country ChampionshipsWarsaw, Poland8th5.1 km17:11
1991World Cross Country ChampionshipsAntwerp, Belgium87th6.4 km22:15
1992World Cross Country ChampionshipsBoston, United States77th6.4 km22:50
Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain22nd (h)3000 m9:00.62
1994Commonwealth GamesVictoria, Canada11th10,000 m33:11.44
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England2ndMarathon2:34:52
(h) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats
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