Shaun Bownes

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Shaun Bownes
Medal record

Competitor for South Africa
Men’s athletics
World Indoor Championships
Bronze	2001 Lisbon	110m hurdles
Commonwealth Games
Bronze	1998 Kuala Lumpur	110m hurdles
Gold	2002 Manchester	110m hurdles
African Championships
Gold	1998 Dakar	110m hurdles
Gold	2002 Rades	110m hurdles
Silver	2004 Brazzaville	110m hurdles
All-Africa Games
Bronze	2007 Algiers	110m hurdles

Shaun Bownes (born 24 October 1970 in Johannesburg) is a South African hurdler.

His personal best time is 13.26 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in Heusden. This was the African record until 2012 when it was beaten by Lehann Fourie.^[1] He still holds the African record in 60 metres hurdles (indoor) with 7.52 seconds, achieved in February 2001 in Ghent.^[2]

Achievements

Representing South Africa
1998	African Championships	Dakar, Senegal	1st	110 m hurdles	13.72
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	3rd	110 m hurdles	13.53
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	28th (qf)	110 m hurdles	13.74
1999	All-Africa Games	Johannesburg, South Africa	5th	110 m hurdles	14.12
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	9th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.41
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	3rd	60 m hurdles	7.55
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	8th	110 m hurdles	13.84
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	1st	110 m hurdles	13.35
2002	African Championships	Radès, Tunisia	1st	110 m hurdles	13.36 (w)
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	8th	60 m hurdles	7.67
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	6th (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.53
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	11th (sf)	60 m hurdles	7.67
	African Championships	Brazzaville, Congo	2nd	110 m hurdles	13.80
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	22nd (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.62
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	6th	110 m hurdles	13.70
2006	African Championships	Bambous, Mauritius	4th (h)	110 m hurdles	14.26
2007	All-Africa Games	Algiers, Algeria	3rd	110 m hurdles	13.81
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	31st (h)	110 m hurdles	13.81

References

↑ Area Outdoor Records - Men - Africa - IAAF.org
↑ Area Indoor Records - Men - Africa - IAAF.org

External links

Shaun Bownes profile at IAAF

v t e Commonwealth Champions in Men's 110 m Hurdles

1930 – 1966: 120 yards Hurdles 1970 – present: 110 metres Hurdles

1930: Lord Burghley (ENG) 1934: Don Finlay (ENG) 1938: Tom Lavery (SAF) 1950: Peter Gardner (AUS) 1954 – 1958: Keith Gardner (JAM) 1962: Ghulam Raziq (PAK) 1966 – 1970: David Hemery (ENG) 1974: Fatwell Kimaiyo (KEN) 1978: Berwyn Price (WAL) 1982 – 1986: Mark McKoy (CAN) 1990 – 1994: Colin Jackson (WAL) 1998: Tony Jarrett (ENG) 2002: Shaun Bownes (RSA) 2006: Maurice Wignall (JAM) 2010: Andy Turner (ENG)

Persondata
Name	Bownes, Shaun
Alternative names
Short description	Athletics (sport) competitor
Date of birth	24 October 1970
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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