Betty Burua

Betty Burua (born 24 November 1986) is a Papua New Guinean track athlete who specializes in sprinting and the triple jump. She ran the 400 meters at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea clocking 56.98 seconds to place 33 overall.

Betty Burua
Personal information
Born (1986-11-24) 24 November 1986
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Sprints, Triple Jump
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Papua New Guinea
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Nouméa 400 m Hurdles
Gold medal – first place2011 NouméaTriple Jump
Bronze medal – third place2015 Port Moresby 400 m
(South) Pacific Mini Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mata Utu 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mata Utu 400 m Hurdles
Gold medal – first place2013 Mata UtuTriple Jump
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mata Utu 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mata Utu 4×400 m Relay
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 Apia 800 m
Gold medal – first place2006 Apia 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal – first place2008 Saipan 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal – first place2010 Cairns 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal – first place2015 Cairns 400 m
Gold medal – first place2015 Cairns 400 m Hurdles
Gold medal – first place2015 Cairns 4×100 m Relay
Gold medal – first place2015 Cairns 4×400 m Relay
Silver medal – second place2008 Saipan 400 m
Silver medal – second place2008 Saipan 800 m Medley Relay
Silver medal – second place2010 Cairns 400 m
Silver medal – second place2015 Cairns 200 m
Silver medal – second place2015 Cairns 800 m Medley Relay
Bronze medal – third place2008 Saipan 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2010 Cairns 800 m
Updated on 22 July 2017.

Personal Bests
Type Event Best Date Place Meet
Outdoor 200 meters23.74 (+0.5)9 May 2015Australia Cairns, Australia2015 Oceania Athletics Championships
400 metres53.6328 June 2015United Kingdom Loughborough, Great Britain
400 metres Hurdles58.02 NR29 March 2015Australia Brisbane, AustraliaAustralian National Championships
Triple Jump11.95 m (+1.1)6 September 2013Wallis and Futuna Mata Utu, Wallis and Futuna2013 Pacific Mini Games
Indoor 400 metres55.48 NR26 February 2011United States Baton Rouge, United StatesSWAC Championship
1500 meters6:26.95 NR23 January 2009United States Baton Rouge, United States
  • All information taken from IAAF profile.

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