Derek Froude

Derek Owen Froude (born April 20, 1959 in Wellington) is a former long-distance runner from New Zealand, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1984 (Los Angeles) and 1992 (Barcelona). He finished in 35th and 34th place in the men's marathon. He set his personal best (2:11:25) in the classic distance in 1983.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  New Zealand
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 34th 2:19:44
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 35th 2:19:37
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany — DNF

References

  • 1949: Robert Prentice
  • 1951: Gordon Stanley
  • 1952: Robert Prentice
  • 1953: Rowland Guy
  • 1954 – 1955: Not Held
  • 1956: John Russell
  • 1957: Not Held
  • 1958: John Russell
  • 1959: Not Held
  • 1960: Ian Sinfield
  • 1961: Not Held
  • 1962: Keith Ollerenshaw
  • 1963: Not Held
  • 1964: Bob Vagg
  • 1965: Not Held
  • 1966: Tony Cook
  • 1967 – 1968: Derek Clayton
  • 1969 – 1970: John Farrington
  • 1971: Derek Clayton
  • 1972: Bernard Vine
  • 1973: Derek Clayton
  • 1974 – 1975: John Farrington
  • 1976: Victor Anderson
  • 1977: Rob Wallace
  • 1978: Jim Langford
  • 1979: Robert de Castella
  • 1980: Lawrie Whitty
  • 1981: Garry Bentley
  • 1982: Rob Wallace
  • 1983: Derek Froude
  • 1984: Andrew Lloyd
  • 1985: Grenville Wood
  • 1986: Steve Austin
  • 1987: Danny Boltz
  • 1988: Pat Carroll
  • 1989: Brad Camp
  • 1990: Allan Carman
  • 1991: Sean Quilty
  • 1992: Gerard Barrett
  • 1993: Sean Quilty
  • 1994: Michael Dalton
  • 1995: Roderic deHighden
  • 1996: Magnus Michelsson
  • 1997: Pat Carroll
  • 1998: Greg Lyons
  • 1999: Shaun Creighton
  • 2000: Roderic deHighden
  • 2001: Damon Harris (NZL)
  • 2002: Jeremy Horne
  • 2003: Paul Arthur
  • 2004: Daniel Green
  • 2005: Brett Cartwright
  • 2006: Lee Troop
  • 2007: Damon Harris (NZL)