Further Information
Competition Stats
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
400 metres: 1994 (U20) – 1st, 1995 (U20) – 1st, 2005
–
1st, 2006 – 2nd (1st Australian), 2007 – 1st, 2008 – 1st,
2009 – 1st, 2010 – 4th (3rd Australian), 2011 – 1st (52.31)
400mH: 2009 – 1st, 2010 – 2nd
800 metres: 1996 (U20) – 2nd, 1998 – 1st,
1998
(Commonwealth Games Trial) – 1st, 1999 – 1st, 2000
– 1st, 2000 (Olympic Games Trial) – 1st, 2001 – 1st,
2002 – 1st, 2003 – 1st, 2004 – 2nd (1st Australian),
2007 – 1st, 2008 – 1st, 2011 – 1st (2:00.80)
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Commonwealth Games: 1994 – 4x400m DNC,
1998 [Kuala Lumpur, MAS] – 800m 6th (2:01.71),
4x400m 1st (3:27.28, split 53.5), 2002 [Manchester,
GBR]– 800m 5th (1:59.73), 4x400m 1st (3:25.63,
split 51.44), 2006 [Melbourne, AUS] – 400m 4th SF
(52.88), 4x400m 1st (3:28.66, split 52.4)
Olympic Games: 2000 [Sydney, AUS] – 800m 4th
SF (1:59.33), 4x400m 5th (3:23.81, split 51.3), 2004
[Athens, GRE] – 800m 5th HT (2:02.67), 2008 [Beijing,
CHN] – 800m 8th SF (2:01.41), 400m 4th HT (52.38)
World Championships: 1999 [Seville, ESP] –
4x400m
6th HT (3:27.31, split 53.3), 800m 6th HT (2:03.03);
2001 [Edmonton, CAN] -800m 7th SF (2:03.16),
2003 [Paris, FRA] – 800m 8th SF (2:05.11), 2007
[Osaka, JPN] – 800m 4th HT (2:01.21), 2009 [Berlin,
GER] – 4x400m 4th qual round (3:30.80)
World Cup/Continental Cup: 1998
[Johannesburg, RSA] – 800m 8th (2:06.64),
4x400m 6th (3:31.67), 2002 [Madrid, ESP] – 800m
7th (2:03.10), 4x400m 8th (3:31.32, split 52.34)
World Indoor Championships: 1999 [Maebashi,
JPN] – 800m 6th SF (2:02.42), 4x400m 2nd (3:26.87,
split 51.32), 2001 [Lisbon, POR] – 800m 4th SF
(2:04.79), 2008 [Valencia, ESP] – 800m 1st (2:02.52)
World Junior Championships: 1994 – 400m 6th
(53.51), 1996 – 400m 5th SF (54.55), 4x100m 6th
(45.50), 4x400m 3rd (3:32.47, split 52.7), 2010 52.41
EVENTS / PERSONAL BESTS
400 metres: 51.42 – Brisbane (AUS), 20/03/2009
800 metres: 1:59.21 – Canberra (AUS),
15/01/2000
400mH: 56.27 – Brisbane (AUS), 21/03/2009
RECORD(S)
National indoor record – 800 metres: 2:01.85 – Valencia
(ESP), 7/03/2008
National U18 record – 400 metres: 52.90 –
Melbourne, 20/02/1994
Honours
World Indoor Championship 800m gold (2008)
World Indoor Championship 4x400m silver (1999)
3 x Commonwealth 4x400 gold (1998, 2002, 2006)
6 x 400m national champion (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
2011)
National 400mH champion
2009)
10 x National 800m Champion (1998-2004, 2007, 2008, 2011)
Interesting Facts
Her husband is cricketer and 2009 Ashes representative Graham
Manou.
Tamsyn is scheduled to make her 6th World Championship appearance
in Daegu. Only Kerry Saxby-Junna and Jane Saville have made 6
appearances.