Josh Ross (sprinter)

Josh Ross
Personal information
Full name	Joshua James Ross
Born	9 February 1981; Sydney, New South Wales
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country	Australia
Sport	Men's Athletics
Events	100 metres; 4 × 100 metres relay;
Coached by	Piero Sacchetta (since 2011); Adam Larcom (2008-2009); Paul Nancarrow (2008); Emil Rizk (2006-2007); Tony Fairweather (2001-2006); Gerry Thomas (1999-2001);
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	2004 Athens: Men's 100 m – Semi finalist; 2004 Sydney: Men's 4 × 100 metres relay – Sixth; 2012 London: Men's 4 × 100 metres relay – Sixth;
World finals	2005 Helsinki: 100 m – Semi finalist
National finals	2004 Athletics Championships: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2005 Athletics Championships: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2006 Athletics Championships: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2007 Athletics Championships, Brisbane: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2007 Athletics Championships, Brisbane: Men's 200 m – Gold; 2009 Athletics Championships: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2012 Athletics Championships: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2013 Athletics Championships: Men's 100 m – Gold; 2013 Athletics Championships: Men's 200 m – Gold;
Commonwealth finals	Hamburger
Personal bests	28.08 seconds (2007 National Athletics Championships, Brisbane): Men's 100 m

Joshua James Ross (born 9 February 1981) is an indigenous Australian track and field sprinter. He was national 100-metre (100m) champion for several years and competed for Australia at the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics. Ross is the fourth fastest Australian of all time with a personal best time of 10.08 seconds achieved on 10 March 2008, after Patrick Johnson (9.93 in 2010), Rohan Browning (10.01 in 2021) and Matt Shirvington (10.03 in 2007).

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