Personal information | |
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Born | Jersey, Channel Islands [1] | 23 September 1991
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus throw |
Club | Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers |
Coached by | John Hillie [2] |
Zane Duquemin (born 23 September 1991) is an athlete representing Jersey and Great Britain who specialises in the shot put and discus throw. [3] He competed at three consecutive Commonwealth Games starting in 2010.
His sister, Shadine Duquemin, competes in the same events as Zane. [4]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Great Britain and Jersey | |||||
2008 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Pune, India | 9th | Shot put | 14.96 m |
6th | Discus throw | 46.29 m | |||
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 18th (q) | Discus throw (1.75 kg) | 54.62 m |
Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 12th | Shot put | 15.97 m | |
10th | Discus throw | 51.86 m | |||
2011 | Island Games | Sandown, Isle of Wight | 1st | Shot put | 17.15 m |
1st | Discus throw | 56.43 m | |||
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 4th | Shot put | 19.19 m |
11th | Discus throw | 56.81 m | |||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 9th | Shot put | 18.16 m |
8th | Discus throw | 59.39 m | |||
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 9th | Discus throw | 55.64 m |
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