David Ambler (athlete)
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Nationality | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 15 September 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 18 April 2013 |
David Ambler (born 15 September 1989) is a New Zealand sprinter.
He is the current holder of the New Zealand men's under 19 record for the 100 metres, (previously held by Matt Brown's record of 10.43s set in Brisbane of March 2006)[1] and ranks as the third fastest New Zealander over 100 m behind Chris Donaldson and Augustine Nketia. He attended Christchurch Boys' High School[2] and Florida State University (2010 - 2013).[3]
Personal bests
Distance | Time | Place | Date |
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100 m | 10.35 | Christchurch, New Zealand | 13 March 2009 |
200 m | 21.99 | Auckland, New Zealand | 30 March 2008[4] |
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing New Zealand | |||||
2006 | Oceania Youth Championships | Apia, Samoa | 1st | 100 m | 11.02 s (wind: +0.9 m/s) |
3rd | 200 m | 22.66 s (wind: -0.9 m/s) | |||
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.0 | |||
2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 9th (sf) | 100m | 10.63 (wind: -0.6m/s) |
References
- ^ "Monique Williams and David Ambler set New Zealand sprint records in Sydney". athletics.org.nz. 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ^ "David Ambler". Retrieved 6 July 2009.
- ^ Seminoles.com David Ambler Bio
- ^ IAAF Biography – David Amber Retrieved: 14 March 2009