Clinton Hill (athlete)
Australian sprinter (born 1980)
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Clinton Hill (born 19 April 1980) is an Australian athlete. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, his family moved to Australia in 1997. He became an Australian citizen in June 2000 and was selected for the national 400 metres team.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 April 1980 (age 46) Johannesburg, South Africa |
Medal record | |
He competed in the 400 Metres at the 2004 Olympics, but was knocked out in the heats. However, Hill anchored the Australian team that won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay.
In 2006 the Australian relay team won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Australia | |||||
| 2001 | Universiade | Beijing, China | 2nd | 400 m | 45.63 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.51 | |||
| Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 400 m | 46.65 | |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.20 | |||
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 8th | 400 m | 46.00 |
| 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.22 | |||
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 45.35 |
| 8th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.89 | |||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 26th (h) | 400 m | 45.89 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.60 | |||
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 45.86 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.93 | |||
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.02 |
External links
External links
- Clinton Hill at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Clinton Hill at Olympics.com
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