Andrew Currey

Australian javelin thrower From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Andrew Bruce Currey (born 7 February 1971) is a retired javelin thrower from Australia, who was the nation's leading javelin specialist in the 1990s. His main rival was training partner Adrian Hatcher.

NationalityAustralian
Born (1971-02-07) 7 February 1971 (age 55)
Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
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Andrew Currey
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1971-02-07) 7 February 1971 (age 55)
Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
javelin throw
ClubIllawarra Blue Stars
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Currey represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000.[1] He won a total number of nine Australian titles in the men's javelin throw.

Currey finished third behind Colin Mackenzie and Mark Roberson in the javelin throw event at the British 1993 AAA Championships.[2][3]

He is married to Louise McPaul.[citation needed]

Seasonal bests by year

  • 1993 - 80.12
  • 1995 - 81.54
  • 1996 - 77.28
  • 1997 - 79.64
  • 1998 - 85.75
  • 1999 - 83.88
  • 2000 - 85.28
  • 2001 - 86.67
  • 2002 - 85.69
  • 2003 - 82.29
  • 2004 - 72.94

Achievements

References

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