Johnny Dutch

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Johnny Dutch
Johnny Dutch 2013.jpg
Dutch in 2013
Personal information
Nationality American
BornJanuary 20, 1989 (1989-01-20) (age 36)
Alma mater University of South Carolina
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Sport
Sport USA Track and Field
Event400 hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)110m hurdles: 13.46 (1.9 m/s)
400m hurdles: 47.63
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Bydgoszcz 400 m hurdles
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 São Paulo 110 m hurdles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2007 São Paulo400 m hurdles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2007 São Paulo4x400 m relay

Johnny Dutch (born January 20 1989) [1] is an American athlete, specialising in the 400m hurdles.

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Athletic career

While attending Clayton High, Dutch was a nine-time state champion in both hurdle events. At the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, Dutch won gold in the 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) and 400 m hurdles. He also won a silver medal in the 4x400 m relay.

Competing for the South Carolina Gamecocks track and field team, Dutch won the 2010 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 400 m hurdles. [2]

At the 2008 Olympic Trials, Dutch finished 5th in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.52. [3] At the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics, he won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles behind fellow American Jeshua Anderson. [4]

At the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Dutch finished second to Bershawn Jackson to earn a bid at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. [5] At the 2009 World Championships, Dutch did not make it past the semifinals and finished 16th overall. [6]

At the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, California, Dutch won his first American Title in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.93. [7]

Personal bests

EventTimeVenueDate
110 m hurdles13.50 (1.6 m/s) Des Moines, Iowa May 8, 2010
400 m hurdles47.63 Chapel Hill, North Carolina June 26, 2010

References

  1. ↑ "Johnny DUTCH - Athlete Profile". World Athletics . Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Johnny Dutch to be Inducted into North Carolina Hall of Fame". University of South Carolina Athletics. 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  3. ↑ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men 400 Meter Hurdles". USATF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  4. ↑ "2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics - 400 Metres Hurdles - M FinaL". IAAF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  5. ↑ "2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Men 400 Meter Hurdles". USATF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  6. ↑ "2009 World Championships in Athletics - 400 Metres Hurdles - M Semi-FinaL". IAAF. Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  7. ↑ "Quick hits – Former Gamecock Dutch wins U.S. Championship in hurdles". thestate.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.


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