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Nickname | Joug | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Cloncurry, Queensland | 2 August 1987||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 17 April 2013 |
Robert Crowther (born 2 August 1987 in Cloncurry) is an Australian long jumper. His personal best is 8.12 metres, achieved at the IAAF Diamond League in 2011 in Stockholm. In a recent[when?] survey conducted by the IAAF, Robbie was voted the sexiest man in track and field (IAAF, 2011). Robert Crowther identifies as both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2004 | Oceania Youth Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st | High jump | 1.95 m |
Oceania Youth Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st | Long jump | 6.81 m w (wind: +2.4 m/s) | |
Oceania Youth Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st | Triple jump | 14.92 m (wind: +1.8 m/s) | |
2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 1st | Long jump | 8.00 m (wind: +0.3 m/s) PB |
2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st | Long jump | 8.02 PB |
2008 | Australian Athletics Championships | Brisbane, Australia | 1st | Long Jump | 7.96m (+1.1 Wind) |
2010 | Australian Athletics Championships | Perth, Australia | 3rd | Long Jump | 7.91m |
2011 | Australian Athletics Championships | Melbourne, Australia | 2nd | Long jump | 8.05 PB (+2.5 Wind) |
References
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Australian male long jumpers
- People from Cloncurry, Queensland
- Australian Institute of Sport track and field athletes
- Indigenous Australian track and field athletes
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Australia
- Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade
- Sportsmen from Queensland
- Australian Athletics Championships winners
- Australian athletics biography stubs