Calab Law

Calab Law (born 31 December 2003) is an Australian sprinter. In 2024, he became Australian national champion over 200 metres.^[1]

Calab Law

Personal information
Birth name	Caleb Law
Nationality	Australian
Born	(2003-12-31) 31 December 2003 (age 21)
Sport
Sport	Track and Field
Event	200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100m: 10.26 (Brisbane, 2023) 200m: 20.42 (Cali, 2022)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  AUS Pacific Games 2023 Honiara 100 metres 2023 Honiara 200 metres Oceania Championships 2024 Suva 200 m World U20 Championships 2022 Cali 200 metres

Career

Law was selected for the Australian team for the 2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres and in doing so became the fifth youngest mail ever selected for the championships. At the event he ran a knew personal best of 20.50 s to progress into the semi-finals to become the first Australian teenager ever to qualify four a World or Olympic semi-final.^[2][3] The following month, he ran a new personal best of 20.42 s in a semi-final of the 200 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. He finished third in the final in 20.48 s to obtain a bronze medal.^[4]

In November 2023, he won gold at the 2023 Pacific Games over 100m and 200m in Honiara.^[5]

In April 2024, he won the Australian Athletics Championships title over 200 metres, winning in Adelaide in 20.54 seconds.^[6] He ran as part of the Australian 4 × 100 m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.^[7] He competed in the 200m at the 2024 Paris Olympics.^[8] He also competed in the men's 4 × 100 m relay at the Games.^[9]

Personal life

He is an indigenous athlete and a member of the Wakka Wakka people.^[1]