# 2017–18 Australian Athletics Championships

The 2017–18 Australian Athletics Championships was the 96th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 15 to 18 February 2018 at Carrara Stadium in Gold Coast, Queensland. It served as the selection meeting in athletics events for Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Distance events were held separately, with the 10,000 metres taking place at the Zatopek 10K on 14 December 2017 at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne and the 10,000 metres race walk was held in Canberra on 14 January 2018.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (Wind: +0.4) | Trae Williams Queensland | 10.10 | Rohan Browning New South Wales | 10.20 | Josh Clarke New South Wales | 10.31 |
| 200 metres (Wind: -2.1) | Alex Hartmann Queensland | 20.57 | Joseph Millar New Zealand (NZL) | 20.60 | Zane Branco Queensland | 20.83 |
| 400 metres | Murray Goodwin Queensland | 46.24 | Daniel Mowen Queensland | 46.37 | Alex Beck Queensland | 46.61 |
| 800 metres | Luke Mathews Victoria | 1:45.90 | Josh Ralph New South Wales | 1:46.85 | Jeff Riseley Victoria | 1:47.04 |
| 1500 metres | Ryan Gregson Victoria | 3:39.66 | Jordan Williamsz Victoria | 3:39.85 | Rorey Hunter New South Wales | 3:40.12 |
| 5000 metres | Morgan McDonald New South Wales | 13:19.05 | David McNeill Victoria | 13:19.51 | Stewart McSweyn Tasmania | 13:19.96 |
| 10,000 metres | Stewart McSweyn Tasmania | 28:37.28 | Patrick Tiernan Queensland | 28:38.94 | David McNeill Victoria | 28:47.54 |
| 110 metres hurdles (Wind: -0.2) | Nicholas Hough New South Wales | 13.76 | Justin Merlino New South Wales | 13.94 | Jacob McCorry New South Wales | 14.02 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Ian Dewhurst Western Australia | 49.80 | Angus Proudfoot Australian Capital Territory | 50.37 | Leigh Bennett New South Wales | 50.73 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | New South Wales (NSW) Harrison Andrews Joshua Swan Lachlan Parry Anas Abu-Ganaba | 40.45 | Victoria (VIC) Michael James Michael Hansford Paul Parker Christopher Mitrevski | 41.13 | South Australia (SA) Harrison Hunt Ryan Atkins Liam Moss Kuei Kuei | 41.29 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Victoria (VIC) Conrad Coumaros Matthew Scott Harrison Roubin Liam Procaccino | 3:10.96 | New South Wales (NSW) Jordan Sarmento Ian Halpin James Kermond Keegan Bell | 3:11.80 | Western Australia (WA) Alexander Di Medio Toby Plant Luke Major Brenton Mizen | 3:15.59 |
| High jump | Brandon Starc New South Wales | 2.28 m | Nik Bojic QueenslandJoel Baden Victoria | 2.21 m | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| Pole vault | Kurtis Marschall South Australia | 5.55 m | Declan Carruthers Western Australia | 5.45 m | Nicholas Southgate New Zealand (NZL) | 5.25 m |
| Long jump | Christopher Mitrevski Victoria | 8.09 m (+2.1 m/s) | Liam Adcock Queensland | 7.81 m (+0.7 m/s) | Henry Smith Victoria | 7.78 m (+0.2 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Emmanuel Fakiye New South Wales | 16.08 m (-0.8 m/s) | Alwyn Jones Victoria | 15.99 m (+0.9 m/s) | Shemaiah James Queensland | 15.92 m (-0.1 m/s) |
| Shot put | Damien Birkinhead Victoria | 20.02 m | Aiden Harvey New South Wales | 17.82 m | Matthew Cowie Western Australia | 17.70 m |
| Discus throw | Matthew Denny Queensland | 64.03 m | Benn Harradine Queensland | 63.56 m | Julian Wruck Queensland | 60.96 m |
| Hammer throw | Matthew Denny Queensland | 72.78 m | Jack Dalton Victoria | 65.78 m | Costa Kousparis New South Wales | 65.42 m |
| Javelin throw | Hamish Peacock Tasmania | 79.38 m | Benjamin Langton Burnell New Zealand (NZL) | 78.20 m | Josh Robinson Queensland | 77.21 m |
| Decathlon | Cedric Dubler Queensland | 8229 | Kyle Cranston New South Wales | 7786 | Alec Diamond New South Wales | 7405 |
| 10,000 metres walk | Perseus Karlström Sweden (SWE) | 39:22.41 | Evan Dunfee Canada (CAN) | 40:11.80 | Marius Žiūkas Lithuania (LTU) | 40:43.17 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (Wind: -0.4) | Riley Day Queensland | 11.56 | Zoe Hobbs New Zealand (NZL) | 11.70 | Mia Gross Victoria | 11.81 |
| 200 metres (Wind: -1.7) | Riley Day Queensland | 22.93 | Maddie Coates Victoria | 23.06 | Larissa Pasternatsky New South Wales | 23.27 |
| 400 metres | Anneliese Rubie New South Wales | 51.92 | Bendere Oboya New South Wales | 51.94 | Morgan Mitchell Victoria | 52.69 |
| 800 metres | Brittany McGowan Queensland | 2:00.24 | Angie Petty New Zealand (NZL) | 2:00.73 | Georgia Griffith Victoria | 2:02.09 |
| 1500 metres | Linden Hall Victoria | 4:07.55 | Zoe Buckman Victoria | 4:08.15 | Chloe Tighe New South Wales | 4:11.12 |
| 5000 metres | Celia Sullohern New South Wales | 15:34.42 | Madeline Hills New South Wales | 15:35.50 | Eloise Wellings New South Wales | 15:37.47 |
| 10,000 metres | Celia Sullohern New South Wales | 32:31.22 | Jessica Trengove South Australia | 32:35.06 | Eloise Wellings New South Wales | 32:41.96 |
| 100 metres hurdles (Wind: +1.1) | Sally Pearson Queensland | 12.73 | Michelle Jenneke New South Wales | 13.14 | Brianna Beahan Western Australia | 13.16 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Lauren Wells Australian Capital Territory | 56.06 | Daniela Roman Victoria | 56.59 | Sarah Carli New South Wales | 56.87 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Victoria Mitchell New South Wales | 9:45.37 | Paige Campbell New South Wales | 9:49.00 | Rosie Donegan Victoria | 9:50.61 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | New South Wales (NSW) Jasmine Everett Larissa Pasternatsky Abbie Taddeo Michelle Jenneke | 45.61 | Victoria (VIC) Jemima Russell Christine Byrne Georgie Boal Holly Dobbyn | 46.25 | Western Australia (WA) Kiara Reddingius Kobi Nichols Sinta Wardana Katherine Sparrow | 46.29 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Queensland (QLD) Cara Jardine Courtney Geraghty Ashleigh Jones Caitlin Sargent-Jones | 3:37.15 | Western Australia (WA) Kobi Nichols Lyndsay Troode Kiara Reddingius Katherine Sparrow | 3:40.52 | New South Wales (NSW) Olivia Cason Danica Sardelich Jessica Thornton Gabriella O'Grady | 3:40.94 |
| High jump | Cassie Purdon Queensland | 1.86 m | Eleanor Patterson Victoria | 1.83 m | Zoe Timmers Western Australia | 1.80 m |
| Pole vault | Nina Kennedy Western Australia | 4.60 m | Liz Parnov Western Australia | 4.25 m | Olivia McTaggart New Zealand (NZL) | 4.10 m |
| Long jump | Brooke Stratton Victoria | 6.66 m (+1.7 m/s) | Naa Anang Queensland | 6.66 m (+1.3 m/s) | Lauren Wells Australian Capital Territory | 6.49 m (+0.1 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Meggan O'Riley Victoria | 13.44 m (+1.5 m/s) | Ellen Pettitt Victoria | 13.17 m (+0.9 m/s) | Tay-Leiha Clark New South Wales | 13.16 m (+0.2 m/s) |
| Shot put | Maddi Wesche New Zealand (NZL) | 16.45 m | Chelsea Lenarduzzi Queensland | 15.93 m | Sarah Thorpe Queensland | 14.00 m |
| Discus throw | Dani Stevens New South Wales | 65.30 m | Taryn Gollshewsky Queensland | 58.67 m | Te Rina Keenan New Zealand (NZL) | 56.39 m |
| Hammer throw | Alexandra Hulley New South Wales | 64.84 m | Lara Nielsen Queensland | 64.69 m | Kaysanne Hockey Queensland | 57.59 m |
| Javelin throw | Kathryn Mitchell Victoria | 65.51 m | Kelsey-Lee Roberts Australian Capital Territory | 62.21 m | Kathryn Brooks Victoria | 51.31 m |
| Heptathlon | Celeste Mucci Victoria | 5812 pts | Kiara Reddingius Western Australia | 5742 pts | Alysha Burnett New South Wales | 5699 pts |
| 10,000 metres walk | Beki Smith New South Wales | 45:56.08 | Alana Barber New Zealand (NZL) | 46:03.24 | Claire Tallent South Australia | 46:06.59 |