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{{Short description|Australian diver}}
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| name =  Sharleen Stratton
| image = Sharleen Stratton 2010.jpg
| caption = Stratton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
| nickname = Shaz
| full_name = Sharleen Marie Stratton
| nationality = Australian
| education = [[Open Universities Australia]]
| residence = [[Brisbane]], Queensland
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|10|09|df=yes}} 
| birth_place = [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]]
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| height = 157&nbsp;cm<ref name=sr>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115730/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/sharleen-stratton-1.html Sharleen Stratton]. sports-reference.com</ref>
| weight = 50&nbsp;kg
| website = 
| country = Australia
| sport = Diving
| event =  1 m springboard<br/>3 m springboard<br/>3 m springboard synchro
| collegeteam = 
| club = Donnet Diving Club<ref name=london>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130502145113/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/stratton-sharleen-1090477/ Sharleen Stratton]. london2012.com</ref>
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| coach = Hui Tong<ref name=london/> 
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{{MedalCompetition|[[World Aquatics Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2007 World Aquatics Championships|2007 Melbourne]]|[[Diving at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships|3 m synchro springboard]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2011 World Aquatics Championships|2011 Shanghai]]|[[Diving at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard|3 m synchro springboard]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Melbourne]]|[[Aquatics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games#Diving|3 m synchro springboard]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2010 Commonwealth Games|2010 Delhi]]|[[Diving at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 3 metre springboard|3 m springboard]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2006 Melbourne|[[Aquatics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games#Diving|1 m springboard]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2010 Delhi|[[Diving at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 1 metre springboard|1 m springboard]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2010 Delhi|[[Diving at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 3 m synchro springboard|3 m synchro springboard]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA Diving World Cup|World Cup]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2008 FINA Diving World Cup|2008 Beijing]]|[[2008 FINA Diving World Cup|3 m springboard]]}}
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'''Sharleen Marie Stratton''' (born 9 October 1987) is an Australian [[diving (sport)|diver]] who won gold medals at the [[2006 Commonwealth Games|2006]] and [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], and competed at the [[2008 Summer Olympics|2008]] and [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012]] Olympics. She is a current [[Australian Institute of Sport]] scholarship holder.

Like many other divers, Stratton started in [[gymnastics]] but switched to diving at age 12. With [[Briony Cole]], she won gold at the Commonwealth Games in the 3 metre [[synchronized diving]] springboard event. In 2011, she won the bronze medal in the [[Diving at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 3 m synchro springboard|3 m synchronised springboard]] at the [[2011 World Aquatics Championships]] with [[Anabelle Smith]].<ref>[http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2246:china-gets-first-gold-canada-and-australia-qualify-for-the-olympics&catid=206:shanghai-2011&Itemid=715 China gets first gold, Canada and Australia qualify for the Olympics] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402171712/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2246%3Achina-gets-first-gold-canada-and-australia-qualify-for-the-olympics&catid=206%3Ashanghai-2011&Itemid=715 |date=2 April 2012 }}, FINA, 16 July 2011</ref>

At the London 2012 Olympics, Stratton placed fifth in the 3 m springboard and synchronised 3 m springboard, together with Anabelle Smith.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 3m Springboard|url=http://www.london2012.com/diving/event/women-3m/index.html|publisher=London 2012|accessdate=1 January 2013|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130123112119/http://www.london2012.com/diving/event/women-3m/index.html|archivedate=23 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard|url=http://www.london2012.com/diving/event/women-3m/index.html|publisher=London 2012|accessdate=1 January 2013|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130123112119/http://www.london2012.com/diving/event/women-3m/index.html|archivedate=23 January 2013}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Sharleen Stratton}}
* {{World Aquatics|1019383}}
* {{AOC profile}}
* {{Olympics.com|sharleen-stratton}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{CGA profile|sharleen-stratton}}
* {{2010 Commonwealth Games profile|583902}}
* {{2006 Commonwealth Games profile|name=Sharleen Marie Stratton}}
* {{CGF profile|name=Sharleen Marie Stratton}}

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[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Australian female divers]]
[[Category:Australian Institute of Sport divers]]
[[Category:Olympic divers for Australia]]
[[Category:Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Divers at the 2012 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists in diving]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists in diving]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games divers for Australia]]
[[Category:Divers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Divers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Divers from Brisbane]]
[[Category:People from Redland City]]
[[Category:Sportswomen from Queensland]]
[[Category:21st-century Australian sportswomen]]
[[Category:Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games]]


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