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{{Short description|Australian sprinter (born 1998)}}
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| pb = '''60m''': 7.53 (Adelaide, 2023)<br>'''100m''': 11.30 (Sydney, 2024)
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'''Ebony Lane''' (born 8 November 1998) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.<ref>{{cite web|website=World Athletics|title= Ebony Lane|url= https://worldathletics.org/athletes/australia/ebony-lane-14671089|accessdate=24 March 2024}}</ref>
'''Ebony Lane''' (born 8 November 1998) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.<ref>{{cite web|website=World Athletics|title= Ebony Lane|url= https://worldathletics.org/athletes/australia/ebony-lane-14671089|accessdate=24 March 2024}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Lane spent part of her childhood in the town of [[Echuca]], in [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riverineherald.com.au/sport/former-echuca-moama-little-aths-star-to-shine-on-the-world-stage/|website=Riverine Herald|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Former Echuca Moama Little Aths star to shine on the world stage|first=Alexander|last=Dabb|date=August 24, 2023}}</ref><ref name="ebony">{{cite web|url= https://www.athletics.com.au/world-champs-athlete-profiles/ebonylane/|website=Athletics.com|accessdate=23 March 2024|title=Ebony Lane}}</ref>
Lane spent part of her childhood in the town of [[Echuca]], in [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]].


==Career==
==Career==
In August 2023, Lane was part of the Australian squad selected for the [[2023 World Athletics Championships]] in [[Budapest]] to compete in the sprint relay.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amp.smh.com.au/sport/athletics/hungary-for-medals-is-this-the-best-athletics-team-to-leave-australian-shores-20230807-p5dufr.html|website=Sydney Morning Herald|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Hungary for medals: Is this the best athletics team to leave Australian shores?|first= Michael |last=Gleeson |date=August 7, 2023}}</ref>
In January 2021, Lane set a new Victorian state record over 100 yards when she ran 10.59 seconds in [[Geelong]], to finish ahead of [[Celeste Mucci]] and [[Mia Gross]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://athsvic.org.au/records-fall-as-lane-fires-and-hale-storms/|website=Athsvic.org|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Records Fall As Lane Fires And Hale Storms|first=Sean|last=Whipp|date=9 January 2021}}</ref>

In July 2023, Lane made her debut in a [[Diamond League]] event, competing in London at the [[2023 Anniversary Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amp.nine.com.au/article/f9a04464-0214-4b69-adb3-0ac00f03c428|website=Nine.com|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Aussie youngster 'feeling pretty unreal' after shock run catapults him into Paris 2024 contention|first=Zachary|last=Gates}} </ref><ref name="ebony"/> In August 2023, Lane was part of the Australian squad selected for the [[2023 World Athletics Championships]] in [[Budapest]] to compete in the sprint relay.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://amp.smh.com.au/sport/athletics/hungary-for-medals-is-this-the-best-athletics-team-to-leave-australian-shores-20230807-p5dufr.html|website=Sydney Morning Herald|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Hungary for medals: Is this the best athletics team to leave Australian shores?|first= Michael |last=Gleeson |date=August 7, 2023}}</ref>

She lowered her 100m personal best to 11.33 seconds at the ACT Championships in January, 2024 in [[Canberra]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://amp.nine.com.au/article/853a2a03-ef43-43cf-b2d9-5a40ac547180|website=Nine.com|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Torrie Lewis and company: Aussie speedsters to watch en route to Paris 2024|first=Zachary|last=Gates}}</ref>


Lane, along with [[Torrie Lewis]], [[Bree Masters]], and [[Ella Connolly]] were part of an Australian 4x100m relay team that set a national record of 42.94 seconds at the Sydney Track Classic in March 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=
Lane, along with [[Torrie Lewis]], [[Bree Masters]], and [[Ella Connolly]] were part of an Australian 4x100m relay team that set a national record of 42.94 seconds at the Sydney Track Classic in March 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-23/sydney-track-classic-torrie-lewis-4-100m-record-broken/103624556|title= Torrie Lewis anchors 4x100m relay team to break 24-year-old record at Sydney Track Classic|website=abc.net|date=23 March 2024|accessdate=24 March 2024}}</ref>
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-23/sydney-track-classic-torrie-lewis-4-100m-record-broken/103624556|title= Torrie Lewis anchors 4x100m relay team to break 24-year-old record at Sydney Track Classic|website=abc.net|date=23 March 2024|accessdate=24 March 2024}}</ref> At the same event she lowered her individual 100m personal best to 11.30 seconds.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://au.sports.yahoo.com/lewis-helps-australia-break-4x100m-073930360.html|website=au.sports|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Lewis helps Australia break 4x100m national record|first=John|last= Salvado|date=
23 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7204505?eventId=10229509|website=World Athletics|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= Sydney Track Classic|date=23 March 2024}}</ref> She ran as part of the Australian 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 [[2024 World Athletics Relays – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay|World Relays Championships]] in [[Nassau, Bahamas]].<ref>{{cite web|website=World Athletics|url= https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-relays/bahamas24/results/women/4x100-metres-relay/final/startlist |accessdate=12 May 2024|title= Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024|date=5 May 2024}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Lane worked in childcare during the [[Covid-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.stawellgift.com/2021/02/record-breaking-ebony-goes-from-strength-to-strength/|website=Stawellgift|accessdate=24 March 2024|title= RECORD BREAKING EBONY GOES FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH|date=9 February 2021|accessdate=24 March 2024}}</ref>
Lane has a Diploma in Sports Development, and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, and worked in childcare during the [[Covid-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.stawellgift.com/2021/02/record-breaking-ebony-goes-from-strength-to-strength/|website=Stawellgift|title= Record Breaking Ebony Goes from Strength to Strength|date=9 February 2021|accessdate=24 March 2024}}</ref><ref name="ebony"/>


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Latest revision as of 17:23, 19 September 2024

Ebony Lane
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1998-11-08) 8 November 1998 (age 25)
Sport
SportTrack and Field
Event100m
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)60m: 7.53 (Adelaide, 2023)
100m: 11.30 (Sydney, 2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  AUS
Oceania Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Suva 100 m

Ebony Lane (born 8 November 1998) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]

Early life

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Lane spent part of her childhood in the town of Echuca, in Victoria.[2][3]

Career

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In January 2021, Lane set a new Victorian state record over 100 yards when she ran 10.59 seconds in Geelong, to finish ahead of Celeste Mucci and Mia Gross.[4]

In July 2023, Lane made her debut in a Diamond League event, competing in London at the 2023 Anniversary Games.[5][3] In August 2023, Lane was part of the Australian squad selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest to compete in the sprint relay.[6]

She lowered her 100m personal best to 11.33 seconds at the ACT Championships in January, 2024 in Canberra.[7]

Lane, along with Torrie Lewis, Bree Masters, and Ella Connolly were part of an Australian 4x100m relay team that set a national record of 42.94 seconds at the Sydney Track Classic in March 2024.[8] At the same event she lowered her individual 100m personal best to 11.30 seconds.[9][10] She ran as part of the Australian 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[11]

Personal life

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Lane has a Diploma in Sports Development, and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, and worked in childcare during the Covid-19 pandemic.[12][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ebony Lane". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ Dabb, Alexander (24 August 2023). "Former Echuca Moama Little Aths star to shine on the world stage". Riverine Herald. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Ebony Lane". Athletics.com. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ^ Whipp, Sean (9 January 2021). "Records Fall As Lane Fires And Hale Storms". Athsvic.org. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  5. ^ Gates, Zachary. "Aussie youngster 'feeling pretty unreal' after shock run catapults him into Paris 2024 contention". Nine.com. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  6. ^ Gleeson, Michael (7 August 2023). "Hungary for medals: Is this the best athletics team to leave Australian shores?". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  7. ^ Gates, Zachary. "Torrie Lewis and company: Aussie speedsters to watch en route to Paris 2024". Nine.com. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Torrie Lewis anchors 4x100m relay team to break 24-year-old record at Sydney Track Classic". abc.net. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  9. ^ Salvado, John (23 March 2024). "Lewis helps Australia break 4x100m national record". au.sports. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Sydney Track Classic". World Athletics. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  11. ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Record Breaking Ebony Goes from Strength to Strength". Stawellgift. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2024.