Greg Lewis (sprinter)

Gregory Lewis (born 9 December 1946) is an Australian retired Olympic athlete who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres.

Greg Lewis

Personal information
Born	9 December 1946 (1946-12-09) (age 78) Victoria, Australia
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Australia Commonwealth Games 1974 Christchurch 4 x 100 metres

Achievements

Lewis won six Australian Championships during his career and represented Australia at the 1968 Olympic Games and two Commonwealth Games. In his final international competition, the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, Lewis won a gold medal as part of the victorious Australian 4 x 100 metres relay team.^[1]

Additional information

In 1972, Lewis married Commonwealth Games High jumper Carolyn Wright. Their daughter Tamsyn Manou is a three-time Olympian, specialising in the 800 metres, who has won three Commonwealth Games relay gold medals and one World Indoor 800m gold medal.^[2]

Statistics

Personal Bests^[3]

Event	Performance	Wind	Place	Date
100y	9.4		Melbourne, Australia	16 March 1966
100m (hand)	10.1	+0.8	Melbourne, Australia	11 November 1972
100m (auto)	10.46	+0.8	Auckland, New Zealand	26 January 1974
200m	20.53	+0.6	Mexico City, Mexico	16 October 1968

See also

• Australian athletics champions
• Tamsyn Manou
• Carolyn Wright