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Kyle Bernard Vander-Kuyp (born 30 May 1971 in Paddington,^{[citation needed]} a suburb of Sydney), is an Indigenous Australian athlete of the Worimi and Yuin tribe of North and South Coast New South Wales. At 5 weeks of age, he was adopted by Pat and Ben Vander-Kuyp.

Kyle bettered the Oceanian record in the 110 metres hurdles to 13.29 seconds at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics.

In addition he has competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, as well as the 1994, 1998 and 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Australia
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	6th	110 m hurdles	14.07
1990	World Junior Championships	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	3rd	110 m hurdles	13.85
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	10th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.48
1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	5th	110 m hurdles	13.75
	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	2nd	4 x 100 m relay	38.88
	World Cup	London, United Kingdom	6th	110 m hurdles	13.71^[1]
1995	World Indoor Championships	Barcelona, Spain	8th	60 m hurdles	7.73
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	5th	110 m hurdles	13.30
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	7th	110 m hurdles	13.40
1997	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	14th (h)	60 m hurdles	7.73
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	9th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.49
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	5th	110 m hurdles	13.67
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	20th (qf)	110 m hurdles	13.56
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	16th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.63

In 2022, he was awarded the Australian Institute of Sport Athlete Community Engagement Award.^[2]

References

^ Representing Oceania
^ "Jessica Stenson and Athletics among big winners at AIS Sport Performance Awards". Australian Sports Commission. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

Preceded by None	Cleo Bachelor of the Year 1998	Succeeded by Anthony Field

Australian national champions in men's 110 m hurdles

Note: 120 yard hurdles until 1966

1894: Harry Davis
1896: W. Martin (NZL)
1898: J. Laidlaw
1900: Corrie Gardner
1902: George William Smith (NZL)
1904: George William Smith (NZL)
1906: Colin Stewart
1908: John Davis and Colin Stewart (tie)
1910: Gerald Keddell (NZL)
1912: Gerald Keddell (NZL)
1914: Les Wallman
1920: Harry Wilson (NZL)
1922: Leslie Edmunds
1924: Robert Almond
1926: Ernest Scott
1928: Roger Lander (NZL)
1930: Alf Watson
1932: Alf Watson
1934: Don McLardy
1936: Sid Stenner
1938: Sid Stenner
1947: Charles Green
1948: Ray Weinberg
1949: Peter Gardner
1950: Ray Weinberg
1951: Ray Weinberg
1952: Ray Weinberg
1953: Ray Weinberg
1954: Ken Doubleday
1955: Ken Doubleday
1956: Ken Doubleday
1957: John Chittick
1958: John Chittick
1959: John Chittick
1960: John Chittick
1961: Dave Prince
1962: Dave Prince
1963: Dave Prince
1964: Dave Prince
1965: Gary Knoke
1966: Richmond Flowers Jr. (USA)
1967: Gary Knoke
1968: David James
1969: Mal Baird
1970: Mal Baird
1971: Mal Baird
1972: Mal Baird
1973: Warren Parr
1974: Warren Parr
1975: Max Binnington
1976: Warren Parr
1977: Vin Plant
1978: Vin Plant
1979: Max Binnington
1980: Warren Parr
1981: Max Binnington
1982: Max Binnington
1983: Don Wright
1984: Don Wright
1985: Don Wright
1986: Don Wright
1987: Don Wright
1988: Don Wright
1989: Don Wright
1990: John Caliguri
1991: John Caliguri
1992: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
1993: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
1994: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
1995: Colin Jackson (GBR)
1996: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
1997: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
1998: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
1999: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
2000: Tim Ewan
2001: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
2002: Colin Jackson (GBR)
2003: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
2004: Kyle Vander-Kuyp
2005: James Mortimer (NZL)
2006: James Mortimer (NZL)
2007: Justin Merlino
2008: Justin Merlino
2009: Tasuku Tanonaka (JPN)
2010: Greg Eyears
2011: Siddhanth Thingalaya (IND)
2012: Siddhanth Thingalaya (IND)
2013: Siddhanth Thingalaya (IND)
2014: Nicholas Hough
2015: Nicholas Hough
2016: Justin Merlino
2017: Nicholas Hough

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