Australian hurdler (born 1971)
Rohan Robinson
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| Nationality | Australian |
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| Born | (1971-11-15)15 November 1971 (age 54)
Melbourne, Australia |
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| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
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| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
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| Sport |
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| Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Hurdles |
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| Club | Glenhuntly AC |
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Rohan Stuart Robinson (born 15 November 1971) is an Australian retiredhurdler who competed at the1996 Summer Olympics and the2000 Summer Olympics.[1]
His personal best time was 48.28 seconds, achieved in the 2nd semi-final at the 1996 Olympic Games inAtlanta. This is the current Oceanian record.[2]
He won the BritishAAA Championships title in the 400 metres hurdles event at the1995 AAA Championships.[3][4]
He is the owner of his own company Silk Projects.[citation needed]
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Australia |
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| 1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 10th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.05 |
| World Junior Championships | Plovdiv,Bulgaria | 1st | 400m hurdles | 49.73 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.51 |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.49 |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 10th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.42 |
| 1993 | Universiade | Buffalo, United States | 6th | 400 m hurdles | 50.38 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.24 |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 14th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.36 |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 49.76 |
| World Cup | London, United Kingdom | 7th | 400 m hurdles | 51.12[5] |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 20th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 49.63 |
| 13th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.07 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 48.30 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 44th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.67 |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 52.89 |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 6th | 400 m hurdles | 48.81 |
| Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 48.99 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 34th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 50.80 |
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