Rick hiram

Rick Hiram (* 1965 ) is a retired Nauruan sprinter and Australian football player . At the World Athletics Championships in 1987 he represented his home country together with Denise Ephraim .

life and career

At the South Pacific Games 1983 in Apia , West Samoa , Hiram failed in the 100 meter run . On August 29, 1987, Hiram finished seventh and last at the World Championships in the Olympic Stadium in Rome in the sixth heat over 100 meters in a time of 11.37 seconds. Among the 51 participants in the preliminary runs, only the Palestinian Mohd Eid Ismail Amawi , the Monegasse Gilbert Bessi and the Maldivian Ibrahim Mohamed-Waheed were slower. In 1995 Hiram won the bronze medal at the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia with the Nauru national team in Australian football ("Nauru Frigate Birds", German frigate birds ) ; during the tournament he had scored a total of six goals. Hiram comes from the Nibok district and has been married to Angelina Mobit since March 1984.

↑ South Pacific Games Apia, Western Samoa 1983. In: athleticsfiji.com , accessed October 11, 2019.
↑ 2nd IAAF World Championships in Athletics: 100 Meters Men. In: iaaf.org , accessed October 11, 2019.
^ Brian Clarke: Nauru: December 1st 1999. In: travelblog.org (August 24, 2006).
^ Republic of Nauru Government Gazette , GNNo. 226/1984 ( online ), p. 3.

personal data
SURNAME	Hiram, Rick
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Nauruan track and field athlete and Australian football player
DATE OF BIRTH	1965