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Born | 19 April 1980 44) Johannesburg, South Africa | (age
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Clinton Hill (born 19 April 1980) is an Australian athlete. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, his family moved to Australia in 1997. He became an Australian citizen in June 2000 and was selected for the national 400 metres team.
He competed in the 400 Metres at the 2004 Olympics, but was knocked out in the heats. However, Hill anchored the Australian team that won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay.
In 2006 the Australian relay team won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Australia | |||||
2001 | Universiade | Beijing, China | 2nd | 400 m | 45.63 |
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.51 | |||
Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 400 m | 46.65 | |
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.20 | |||
2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 8th | 400 m | 46.00 |
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.22 | |||
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 45.35 |
8th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.89 | |||
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 26th (h) | 400 m | 45.89 |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.60 | |||
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 45.86 |
1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.93 | |||
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.02 |
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