Michelle Jenneke Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
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Michelle Jenneke Biography
Michelle Jenneke is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on June 23, 1993 in Kenthurst, Australia. Silver medalist in 100m hurdles at Singapore’s inaugural Youth Olympic Games, 2010; 5th at the Commonwealth Games in 2014. She became famous for her video of herself warming up at the Junior World Championships held in Barcelona in 2012. This video went viral.
Along with She was featured in the 2012 Sports Illustrated swim suit edition along with Chrissy Teigen., she was featured in the 2012 Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition.
Jenneke has trained with coach Mick Zisti as a hurdler from the age of 10 at the Cherrybrook Athletics Club. She competed at the Canberra-hosted 2008 Pacific School Games in the 90 and 200 metres hurdles.
In March 2010, Jenneke finished first in the 100 m hurdles, breaking the national record in the women’s sprint medley relay at the 2010 Australian Junior Championships. She competed in the 2011 Pirtek Athletic Allstars event. In July of that year, she was on Australia’s team at the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games, running the 100 m hurdles and the women’s medley relay. In the hurdles, she came second with a time of 13.46 and set a personal best after winning her heat, and the medley relay team came fourth. Her medal was the first Australia won at the Games in athletics.
She was born in Sydney (Australia).
| Name | Michelle Jenneke |
| First Name | Michelle |
| Last Name | Jenneke |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Birthday | June 23 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place of Birth | Kenthurst |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Nicky Jenneke |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
Many peoples want to know what is Michelle Jenneke ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Michelle Jenneke's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Michelle Jenneke's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.
In July 2012 videos of Jenneke dancing during her pre-race warmup before the 100 m hurdles race at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Barcelona went viral on YouTube. One clip received 19 million views by the following week and was featured on the American late-night talk show, The Tonight Show.
Michelle Jenneke Net Worth
Michelle Jenneke is one of the richest Runner from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michelle Jenneke's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Growing up, she was an athletic, energetic, and academic child who played in many team sports. She was in a promo for Farmer Wants a Wife, where she jumped in a wedding gown.
She did a short video for The Chive and took part in Top Gear Sydney Festival.
Michelle “Shelly” Jenneke (/ˈ dʒ ɛ n ə k ə / ; born 23 June 1993) is an Australian hurdler and model. She won a silver medal for the 100 m hurdles at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics and the 100 m hurdles at the 2016 Australian Athletics Championships to qualify for the Rio Olympic Games. In 2012, she received worldwide media attention after her pre-race warm-up dance went viral on the Internet. She was featured in the 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Runner |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On 15 July 2012, Jenneke finished fifth in the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships 100 m hurdles. After the competition, a video of her 100 m hurdles taken during the heats race, was subsequently posted on a video-sharing site, raising her profile around the world.
In January 2013 Jenneke was ranked tenth on AskMen.com’s 99 Most Desirable Women 2013. She was featured in the 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Michelle Jenneke height 5 ft 8 in Michelle weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 2011, Jenneke competed at the New Zealand hosted Cooks Classic. At the 2011 Australian Junior Championships, she had a first-place hurdles finish in the under-20 group. In April 2011 she competed at the 89th Australian Athletics Championships and finished third in the 100 m hurdles behind world champion Sally Pearson.
Jenneke acted in a short comedic video produced by the website The Chive titled Forever Alone Meets Michelle Jenneke, playing herself in a piece referencing her viral video. The video had received over 10 million views on YouTube by 2014.
Who is Michelle Jenneke Dating?
According to our records, Michelle Jenneke is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Michelle Jenneke’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Michelle Jenneke. You may help us to build the dating records for Michelle Jenneke!In 2014 Jenneke was featured in a video-heavy mobile computing app on stretching techniques called Stretch with Michelle Jenneke. Early the same year, she was a star in the Top Gear Sydney Festival, racing a Nissan GT-R.
Facts & Trivia
Michelle Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Michelle Jenneke celebrates birthday on June 23 of every year.
She was selected as a member of Australia’s 2014 Commonwealth Games team. There Jenneke came fifth in the final with a time of 13.36 and was the youngest competitor. She is the second-fastest 100 metre hurdle woman in Australian history.
What ethnicity is Michelle Jenneke?
| Nickname(s) | Shelly |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 23 June 1993 Kenthurst, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
What did jenneke do?
Michelle Jenneke became Australia’s favorite punching bag following the Rio Games in 2016. She finished a disappointing sixth in her opening heat of the 100m hurdles, and her campaign was over seconds after it began. Then came the backlash.
How old is Michelle Jenneke?
28 years (June 23, 1993)
Does Michelle Jenneke still run?
Olympic hurdler Michelle Jenneke returns to the track after an injury – and the model-athlete famous for her pre-race dance moves posts video of her technique.
How good is Michelle Jenneke?
Moreover, Jenneke became the second-fastest woman to run a 100m hurdle in Australian history. Michelle achieved her career-best during the 2015 Australian Athletics Championships, which was 12.82. In April of 2016, Jenneke qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
You may read full biography about Michelle Jenneke from Wikipedia.
