Tristan Thomas
| Tristan Thomas medal table |
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 Tristan Thomas (left) at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin |
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| bronze | 2009 Berlin | 4 x 400 meter relay |
| Summer Universiade | ||
| gold | 2009 Belgrade | 400 meter hurdles |
Tristan Thomas (born May 23, 1986 in Brisbane ) is an Australian athlete who specializes in the 400 meter hurdles . He is also used in his country's 4 x 400 meter relay .
Sporting successes
Thomas celebrated his greatest successes to date in 2009, when he won the 400-meter hurdles at the Summer Universiade in Belgrade .
He also won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 meter relay at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin . Together with John Steffensen , Ben Offereins and Sean Wroe , Thomas had to beat only the teams from the United States (2: 57.86 min) and Great Britain (3: 00.53 min) in the relay competition in 3: 00.90 min give. In the individual competition over 400-meter hurdles, Thomas was eliminated in the World Cup semi-finals.
In 2008 Thomas was also the Australian champion in the 400-meter hurdles.
Personal bests
- 200 meter run - 21.46 s, Melbourne (2008)
- 400 meter run - 45.85 s, Canberra (2009)
- 800 meter run - 1: 47.83 min, Melbourne (2008)
- 400-meter hurdles - 49.61 s, Hobart (2009)
Web links
- Tristan Thomas in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Tristan Thomas in the database of Athletics Australia (English)
- Tristan Thomas in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Thomas, Tristan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | australian hurdler |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brisbane , Australia |