| Ebony Lane | |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Sport: | Track and Field |
| Event: | 100m |
| Birth Date: | 8 November 1998 |
| Pb: | 60m: 7.53 (Adelaide, 2023) 100m: 11.30 (Sydney, 2024) |
Ebony Lane (born 8 November 1998) is an Australian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]
Lane spent part of her childhood in the town of Echuca, in Victoria.[2] [3]
In January 2021, Lane set a new Victorian state record over 100 yards when she ran 10.59 seconds in Geelong, to finish ahead of Celeste Mucci and Mia Gross.[4]
In July 2023, Lane made her debut in a Diamond League event, competing in London at the 2023 Anniversary Games.[5] [3] In August 2023, Lane was part of the Australian squad selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest to compete in the sprint relay.[6]
She lowered her 100m personal best to 11.33 seconds at the ACT Championships in January, 2024 in Canberra.[7]
Lane, along with Torrie Lewis, Bree Masters, and Ella Connolly were part of an Australian 4x100m relay team that set a national record of 42.94 seconds at the Sydney Track Classic in March 2024.[8] At the same event she lowered her individual 100m personal best to 11.30 seconds.[9] [10] She ran as part of the Australian 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[11]
Lane has a Diploma in Sports Development, and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, and worked in childcare during the Covid-19 pandemic.[12] [3]