Michelle Jenneke

Michelle Jenneke
Personal information
NicknameShelly
Born (1993-06-23) 23 June 1993 (age 31)
Kenthurst, New South Wales, Australia
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountryAustralia Australia
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 metres hurdles
Sprint medley relay
ClubSydney University Athletics Club
TeamAthletics Australia
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
World finals
National finals
Personal best100 m hurdles 12.65 (Hengelo, Netherlands 2024)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju 100 m hurdles
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Singapore 100 m hurdles
Oceania Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Sydney 100 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Sydney 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Sydney 100 m

Michelle "Shelly" Jenneke (/ˈɛnəˌkʌ/ JEN-ə-kuh;[1] born 23 June 1993) is an Australian hurdler and model. She won a silver medal for the 100 m hurdles at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics and the 100 m hurdles at the 2016 Australian Athletics Championships to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. In 2012, she received worldwide media attention after her pre-race warm-up dance went viral on the internet and was featured in the 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

  1. ^ "Jenneke Michelle". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved 6 August 2024.