Nikki Hamblin
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| Born | 20 May 1988 (age 27) | |||||||||||||||
| Education | Open Polytechnic of New Zealand | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nikki Jayne Hamblin (born 20 May 1988) is a New Zealand middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 and 1500 metres. Born in England, Hamblin ran for the Dorchester Athletics Club before moving to New Zealand in 2006. She gained New Zealand citizenship in 2009.[1] In 2010, Hamblin became the New Zealand record holder in the 1500 metres and won the silver medal in both the 800 and 1500 metres at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.[2]
Personal bests
| Distance | Time | Date | Location |
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| 800 metres | 1:59.66 | 4 September 2010 | Split, Croatia |
| 1500 metres | 4:04.82 NR | 22 July 2011 | Barcelona, Spain |
References
- ↑ Gilhooly, Daniel (14 July 2009). "British track star Nikki Hamblin becomes a Kiwi". Stuff.co.nz. NZPA. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ↑ Nikki Hamblin strikes silver double. TVNZ.co.nz. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
External links
- Nikki Hamblin profile at IAAF
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