![]() Dutch in 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | January 20, 1989 36) | (age||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of South Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | USA Track and Field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 110m hurdles: 13.46 (1.9 m/s) 400m hurdles: 47.63 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Johnny Dutch (born January 20 1989) [1] is an American athlete, specialising in the 400m hurdles.
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]
Event | Time | Venue | Date |
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110 m hurdles | 13.50 (1.6 m/s) | Des Moines, Iowa | May 8, 2010 |
400 m hurdles | 47.63 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | June 26, 2010 |