Ian Dewhurst

Ian Dewhurst (born 13 November 1990) is an Australian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] He won a bronze medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade. In addition, he represented his country at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games without qualifying for the final. In July 2019, he won a gold medal at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, where he set a Games record of 50.86 seconds.

Ian Dewhurst
Personal information
Born (1990-11-13) 13 November 1990
Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia
EducationUniversity of Western Sydney
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres hurdles
Coached byMarilyn Pearson
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Australia
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Apia400 m hurdles

His personal best in the event is 49.52 seconds set in Melbourne in 2014.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Australia
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 3rd 400 m hurdles 49.96
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.82
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 11th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.45
6th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:05.41
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 11th (h) 400 m hurdles 49.84
2019 Pacific Games Apia 1st 400 m hurdles 50.86

References
  1. "2017 Universiade bio". Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. Ian Dewhurst at World Athletics


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