Robert Crowther

Robert Crowther
Personal information
Nickname(s) Joug
Nationality  Australia
Born (1987-08-02) 2 August 1987
Cloncurry, Queensland
Sport
Sport Athletics
Updated on 17 April 2013.

Robert Crowther (born 2 August 1987 in Cloncurry) is an Australian long jumper. His personal best is 8.12 metres, achieved at the IAAF Diamond League in 2011 in Stockholm Sweden. In a recent survey conducted by the IAAF, Robbie was voted the sexiest man in track and field (IAAF, 2011). Robert Crowther is both Aboriginal and Torres Strait.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Australia
2004 Oceania Youth Championships Townsville, Australia 1st High jump 1.95 m
Oceania Youth Championships Townsville, Australia 1st Long jump 6.81 m w (wind: +2.4 m/s)
Oceania Youth Championships Townsville, Australia 1st Triple jump 14.92 m (wind: +1.8 m/s)
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 1st Long jump 8.00 m (wind: +0.3 m/s) PB
2007 Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 1st Long jump 8.02 PB
2008 Australian Athletics Championships Brisbane, Australia 1st Long Jump 7.96m (+1.1 Wind)
2010 Australian Athletics Championships Perth, Australia 3rd Long Jump 7.91m
2011 Australian Athletics Championships Melbourne, Australia 2nd Long jump 8.05 PB (+2.5 Wind)

References


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