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Daniel Batman (born 20 March 1981 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian sprinter. His greatest achievement has been a sixth place at the 2003 World Indoor Championships. He is known for being similarly competitive over 100, 200 and 400 metre sprint distances.
Batman attended The Scots College and Cranbrook School. He is a direct descendant of John Batman, the founder of Melbourne.
References
- IAAF profile for Daniel Batman
- Athletics Australia profile
- sports-reference
Australian National Champions in Men's 200 m 1930 – 1932: Jim Carlton • 1934: Howard Yates • 1936: Ray Moffat • 1937: Howard Yates • 1947: John Bartram • 1948: John Treloar • 1949: Herb McKenley (JAM) • 1950: John Treloar • 1951: John Bartram • 1952: John Treloar • 1953: Brian Butterfield • 1954: Hector Hogan • 1955: Doug Winston • 1956: Hector Hogan • 1957: Kevan Gosper • 1958: Terry Gale • 1959: Don Bursill • 1960: Dennis Tipping • 1961: Gary Holdsworth • 1962: Peter Vassella • 1963 – 1964: Gary Holdsworth • 1965 – 1969: Peter Norman • 1970 Bruce Weatherlake • 1971: Greg Lewis (athlete) • 1972 – 1973: Greg Lewis • 1974: Richard Hopkins • 1975: Peter Fitzgerald • 1976: Greg Lewis • 1977 – 1979: Colin McQueen • 1980 – 1981: Bruce Frayne • 1982: Peter Gandy • 1983: Bruce Frayne • 1984: Peter Van Miltenburg • 1985: Clayton Kearney • 1986: Robert Stone • 1987: John Dinan • 1988: Kieran Finn (IRL) • 1989: Darren Clark • 1990: Robert Stone • 1991 – 1992: Dean Capobianco • 1993: Damien Marsh • 1994 – 1995: Steve Brimacombe • 1996: Dean Capobianco • 1997: Chris Donaldson (NZL) • 1998: Damien Marsh • 1999: Chris Donaldson (NZL) • 2000: Darryl Wohlsen • 2001: Patrick Johnson • 2002: David Geddes • 2003: Patrick Johnson • 2004: Ambrose Ezenwa (NGR) • 2005: Daniel Batman • 2006: Patrick Johnson • 2007: Josh Ross • 2008: Daniel Batman • 2009: Aaron Rouge-Serret
Categories:- 1981 births
- Living people
- Australian sprinters
- Olympic athletes of Australia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Melbourne
- Australian athletics biography stubs
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