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Haley McGregor or Hayley McGregor is a retired Australian runner.


2002 Commonwealth Games

At the
2002 Commonwealth Games The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...
, she finished 11th in the Women's 5000 metres. She was the national champion in 2002 at that distance to secure her Commonwealth Games spot.


2004 Olympics

At the
2004 Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
, she finished 25th in the Women's 10,000 metres. She was national runner-up in 2004 at that distance, but since she was defeated by someone with the A-Standard she was also selected to compete.


Other running achievements

She has competed multiple times at the
IAAF World Cross Country Championships World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the Int ...
. She was a multiple-time winner of the Zatopek Classic. In the 2004 race she earned her Olympic qualifying time. In 2003 and 2004, she won both the City to Surf in Sydney and the
Burnie Ten The Burnie Ten is an Australian 10 km road race held on a Sunday in October every year in Burnie in North West Tasmania along Emu Bay. Route The race starts north of Wilson/Cattley Street intersection and proceeds south along Wilson Stre ...
. In addition, she was runner-up in the 2005 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon.


Kayak career

McGregor was an accomplished kayak athlete. She earned a scholarship to the
Victorian Institute of Sport The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is the government-funded sporting institute of the Australian state of Victoria. It provides high performance sports programs for talented athletes, enabling them to achieve national and international succe ...
and won multiple Victoria championships.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:McGregor, Haley Living people 1979 births Australian female long-distance runners Australian female marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia Place of birth missing (living people)