Chris Unthank
Christopher Mark "Chris" Unthank (born 31 August 1972 in Frankston, Victoria[1]) is a retired Australian athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[2] He represented his country at two Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000, reaching the semifinals on the first occasion.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Australia | |||||
1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 25th | 20 km road run | 1:10:02 |
1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 16th | 3000 m s-chase | 8:59.31 |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 13th (sf) | 3000 m s-chase | 8:25.59 |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 23rd (h) | 3000 m s-chase | 8:32.03 |
1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 5th | 3000 m s-chase | 8:37.24 |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 36th (h) | 3000 m s-chase | 9:11.19 |
Personal bests
- One mile – 4:00.50 (Melbourne 1998)
- 5000 metres – 13:56.24 (Melbourne 1997)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:24.48 (Hechtel 1997)
References
- ↑ Sports-Reference profile
- ↑ Chris Unthank profile at IAAF
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