- Nicholas A'Hern
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Nicholas ("Nick") A'Hern (born 6 January 1969) is a retired Australian race walker, who won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in both Victoria (1994) and Kuala Lumpur (1998).
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes Representing Australia 1991 World Race Walking Cup San Jose, United States 15th 20 km World Championships Tokyo, Japan 20th 20 km 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 22nd 20 km 1993 World Race Walking Cup Monterrey, Mexico 13th 20 km World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 24th 20 km 1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 1st 30 km[1] 1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 11th 20 km World Race Walking Cup Beijing, China 15th 20 km 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 4th 20 km [2] 1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 19th 20 km World Race Walking Cup Poděbrady, Czech Republic 12th 20 km 1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st 20 km [1] 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 10th 20 km References
- Profile
- ABC Profile
- IAAF profile for Nicholas A'Hern
- ^ a b Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics (Men) - GBR Athletics
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics - men's results
1998: Nicholas A'Hern (AUS) • 2002 – 2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS) • 2010: Jared Tallent (AUS)
1966 – 1974: 20 miles • 1978 – 1994: 30 kilometres • 1998 – 2006: 50 kilometres 1966: Ron Wallwork (ENG) • 1970: Noel Freeman (AUS) • 1974: John Warhurst (ENG) • 1978: Olly Flynn (ENG) • 1982: Steve Barry (WAL) • 1986: Simon Baker (AUS) • 1990: Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN) • 1994: Nicholas A'Hern (AUS) • 1998: Govindasamy Saravanan (MAS) • 2002 – 2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS)
Australian National Champions in Men's 20 km Walk 1948 – 1959: Ted Allsopp • 1961: Ronald Crawford • 1963: Noel Freeman • 1965 – 1968: Bob Gardiner • 1967 – 1969: Frank Clark • 1970: Noel Freeman • 1972 – 1974: Peter Fullager • 1976 – 1978: Willi Sawall • 1980: Peter Fullager • 1982: Willi Sawall • 1983 – 1984: Dave Smith • 1985: Simon Baker • 1986: Not Held • 1987: Dave Smith • 1988: Simon Baker • 1989: Rod Huxley • 1990: Andrew Jachno • 1991: Dave Smith • 1992: Robert McFadden • 1993: Paul Copeland • 1994: Not Held • 1995 – 1998: Nicholas A'Hern • 1999: Dion Russell • 2000 – 2002: Nathan Deakes • 2003: Luke Adams • 2004 – 2006: Nathan Deakes • 2007: Luke Adams • 2008 – 2010:Jared Tallent
Categories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- Australian racewalkers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Australia
- People from Swansea
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia
- Australian athletics biography stubs
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