# 2003–04 Australian Athletics Championships

The 2003–04 Australian Athletics Championships was the 82nd edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for Australia. It was held from 26–29 February 2004 at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre in Sydney. It served as a selection meeting for Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (Wind: +1.5 m/s) | Josh Ross New South Wales | 10.27 | Ambrose Ezenwa New South Wales | 10.39 | Paul Di Bella Queensland | 10.43 |
| 200 metres (Wind: -1.8 m/s) | Ambrose Ezenwa New South Wales | 21.12 | Adam Miller New South Wales | 21.19 | David Geddes New South Wales | 21.36 |
| 200 metres (Wind: -3.7 m/s) | Darryl Wohlsen Queensland | 21.87 | Gene Pateman New Zealand (NZL) | 21.89 | Andrew McManus Western Australia | 22.26 |
| 400 metres | Clinton Hill New South Wales | 45.46 | Casey Vincent Victoria | 45.46 | John Steffensen Western Australia | 45.63 |
| 800 metres | Samwel Mwera Tanzania (TAN) | 1:47.34 | Kris McCarthy Victoria | 1:47.99 | Todd MacDonald New South Wales | 1:48.37 |
| 1500 metres | Youcef Abdi New South Wales | 3:38.43 | Alastair Stevenson Queensland | 3:38.78 | Michael Shelley Queensland | 3:39.90 |
| 5000 metres | Craig Mottram Victoria | 13:31.74 | Peter Nowill Queensland | 13:43.03 | Michael Power Victoria | 13:43.09 |
| 10,000 metres | Lee Troop Victoria | 28:32.43 | Andrew Letherby Victoria | 28:39.80 | Brett Cartwright South Australia | 28:41.44 |
| 110 metres hurdles (Wind: +1.5 m/s) | Kyle Vander-Kuyp Victoria | 13.65 | Ryan Purcell Western Australia | 14.11 | Duncan Harvey Queensland | 14.14 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Elliott Wood New South Wales | 50.05 | Nic O'Brien New Zealand (NZL) | 50.62 | Matthew Beckenham Australian Capital Territory | 50.83 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Peter Nowill Queensland | 8:33.21 | Richard Jeremiah Victoria | 8:45.68 | Scott McTaggart Australian Capital Territory | 8:50.91 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Australia (AUS) Kristopher Neofytou Adam Basil Paul Di Bella Josh Ross | 39.60 | Victoria (VIC) Tim Williams David Baxter Lane Harrison Justin Lewis | 40.29 | Queensland (QLD) Damien Bock Wagui Anau Adam Dart Otis Gowa | 40.81 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Australia (AUS) Casey Vincent John Steffensen Clinton Hill Patrick Dwyer | 3:04.14 | Australia (AUS) Mark Ormrod Paul Pearce Elliott Wood James Gurr | 3:07.47 | New Zealand (NZL) Sam Rapson Tim Hawkes Hayden Fisher Nic O'Brien | 3:12.25 |
| High jump | Nicholas Moroney New South Wales | 2.18 m | Joshua Lodge New South Wales | 2.18 m | Jarrad Pozzi Victoria | 2.18 m |
| Pole vault | Dmitri Markov Western Australia | 5.65 m | Steve Hooker Victoria | 5.65 m | Viktor Chistiakov South Australia | 5.55 m |
| Long jump | Shane Hair Western Australia | 7.96 m (+4.6 m/s) | Kazushige Inadomi Japan (JPN) | 7.95 m (+3.9 m/s) | Scott Crowe Australian Capital Territory | 7.66 m (+3.4 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Andrew Murphy New South Wales | 16.87 m (+3.0 m/s) | Kajtek Kielich New South Wales | 15.96 m (-1.3 m/s) | Gavin Manoharan Queensland | 15.87 m (+2.0 m/s) |
| Shot put | Justin Anlezark Queensland | 20.72 m | Scott Martin Victoria | 19.53 m | Rhys Jones Queensland | 19.16 m |
| Discus throw | Scott Martin Victoria | 59.40 m | Graham Hicks Tasmania | 58.68 m | Bertrand Vili France (FRA) | 57.62 m |
| Hammer throw | Stuart Rendell Australian Capital Territory | 77.40 m | Hiroaki Doi Japan (JPN) | 68.12 m | Darren Billett South Australia | 63.29 m |
| Javelin throw | William Hamlyn-Harris New South Wales | 78.27 m | Oliver Dziubak Western Australia | 75.92 m | Stuart Farquhar New Zealand (NZL) | 72.58 m |
| Decathlon | Matthew McEwen Queensland | 7600 pts | Jason Dudley Queensland | 7253 pts | Richard Allan Queensland | 7030 pts |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (Wind: +2.8 m/s) | Gloria Kemasuode New South Wales | 11.31 | Lauren Hewitt Victoria | 11.45 | Sally McLellan Queensland | 11.51 |
| 200 metres (Wind: -2.3 m/s) | Lauren Hewitt Victoria | 23.09 | Makelesi Bulikiobo Queensland | 23.46 | Bindee Goon Chew Queensland | 23.89 |
| 400 metres | Annabelle Smith New South Wales | 51.80 | Makelesi Bulikiobo Queensland | 52.91 | Katerina Dressler Victoria | 53.03 |
| 800 metres | Rikke Ronholt Denmark (DEN) | 2:01.68 | Tamsyn Lewis Victoria | 2:02.24 | Libby Allen Victoria | 2:03.33 |
| 1500 metres | Sarah Jamieson Victoria | 4:11.22 | Georgie Clarke Victoria | 4:11.64 | Lisa Corrigan New South Wales | 4:12.55 |
| 5000 metres | Georgie Clarke Victoria | 15:53.31 | Emily Morris New South Wales | 15:55.49 | Melissa Rollison New South Wales | 16:00.39 |
| 10,000 metres | Benita Johnson Victoria | 31:49.97 | Haley McGregor Victoria | 32:20.49 | Jackie Gallagher Australian Capital Territory | 33:40.05 |
| 100 metres hurdles (Wind: -4.0 m/s) | Jacquie Munro New South Wales | 13.55 | Sally McLellan Queensland | 13.78 | Fiona Cullen Queensland | 13.91 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Rebecca Wardell New Zealand (NZL) | 56.97 | Milena Alver-McIntosh New South Wales | 58.74 m/s) | Sonja Bowe New Zealand (NZL) | 58.77 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Marnie Ponton Australian Capital Territory | 10:21.21 | Lee-Ann Turner South Australia | 10:57.96 | Jane Mudge South Australia | 10:58.53 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Australia (AUS) Bindee Goon Chew Jessica Knox Preya Carey Sally McLellan | 44.65 | New Zealand (NZL) Sarah Phillips Monique Williams Jane Arnott Chantal Brunner | 45.37 | New South Wales (NSW) Cathalina Walsh Nicole Apps Laura Verlinden Merryn Aldridge | 46.40 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Australia (AUS) Katerina Dressler Jana Pittman Rosemary Hayward Annabelle Smith | 3:29.79 | Victoria (VIC) Renee Robson Kristy Radford Kimberley Crow Katrina Steward | 3:42.53 | Western Australia (WA) Ebony Cope Megan Wheatley Tricia McDonald Katherine Hancock | 3:53.27 |
| High jump | Petrina Price New South Wales | 1.93 m | Claire Mallett New South Wales | 1.82 m | Angela McKee New Zealand (NZL) | 1.82 m |
| Pole vault | Kym Howe Western Australia | 4.40 m | Rosanna Ditton Victoria | 4.30 m | Melina Hamilton New Zealand (NZL) | 4.15 m |
| Long jump | Kerrie Taurima Australian Capital Territory | 6.58 m (+2.0 m/s) | Bronwyn Thompson Queensland | 6.39 m (+1.0 m/s) | Chantal Brunner New Zealand (NZL) | 6.21 m (+0.7 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Nicole Mladenis Western Australia | 13.49 m (+0.2 m/s) | Carmen Miller Victoria | 12.64 m (+0.3 m/s) | Jeanette Bowles Victoria | 12.62 m (+0.6 m/s) |
| Shot put | Valerie Adams New Zealand (NZL) | 18.96 m | Alifatou Djibril South Australia | 15.42 m | Michelle Haage New South Wales | 14.71 m |
| Discus throw | Beatrice Faumuina New Zealand (NZL) | 63.44 m | Debbie Pickersgill Queensland | 56.37 m | Alifatou Djibril South Australia | 56.16 m |
| Hammer throw | Bronwyn Eagles New South Wales | 67.92 m | Karyne Di Marco New South Wales | 65.17 m | Brooke Krueger South Australia | 63.07 m |
| Javelin throw | Bina Ramesh France (FRA) | 53.14 m | Rosemary Hooper Victoria | 53.04 m | Serafina Akeli Samoa (SAM) | OA 53.02 m |
| Heptathlon | Kylie Wheeler Western Australia | 5790 pts | Gillian Ragus New South Wales | 5502 pts | Lauren Foote South Australia | 5093 pts |