Rod de Highden

Rod de Highden (born 15 January 1969[1]) is an Australian distance runner. In 1994 he finished 152nd in the World Cross Country. He finished 23rd at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics[2] and 28th at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.[3] Highden also won the 1995,[4] 2000[5] and 2002[4] Australian Marathons.

Since his retirement de Highden has begun a teaching career at Swinburne University, where he is Sport and Recreation Coordinator.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Rod de Highden". ABC News. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  3. ↑ "Track Results". Associated Press. 1 October 2000. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  4. 1 2 "De Highden wins Gold Coast marathon". AAP Sports News (Australian Associated Press). 7 July 2002. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  5. ↑ "Australians win Host City Marathon on Olympic course". Associated Press. 30 April 2000. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
  6. ↑ "Contact Us". Swinburne University Sport and Recreation. Swinburne University. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
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