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3 unusual facts about Donna MacFarlane


Donna MacFarlane

MacFarlane represented Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the first ever women's 3000 m steeplechase, along with her teammate Victoria Mitchell.

She finished the race in ninth place by two seconds behind Lithuania's Rasa Troup, with a time of 9:32.05.

She ran in the third heat against fifteen other athletes, including Kenya's Eunice Jepkorir and Russia's Yekaterina Volkova, who both later won the silver and bronze medals in the final, respectively.



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