Nicholas A'Hern
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's Athletics | ||
Representing Australia | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
1994 Victoria | 30km Walk | |
1998 Kuala Lumpur | 20km Walk |
Nicholas "Nick" Mark A'Hern (born 6 January 1969 in Swansea, Wales)[1] is a retired Australian race walker, who won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in both Victoria (1994) and Kuala Lumpur (1998). He represented his country at three Summer Olympics (1992, 1996 and 2000) and also raced at five editions of the World Championships in Athletics (1991–1999). His best placing on the global stage was fourth in the 20 kilometres race walk at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
On 14 July 2000, A'Hern was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his achievements.[2]
Achievements
References
- ^ Nick A'Hern. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-05-06.
- ^ "Nicholas A'Hern". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics - men's results
External links
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Australian male racewalkers
- Sportspeople from Swansea
- Olympic athletes of Australia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal
- Australian Institute of Sport track and field athletes
- Australian athletics biography stubs