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David Ambler (athlete)

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David Ambler
Personal information
NationalityNew Zealand
Born (1989-09-15) 15 September 1989 (age 35)
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  New Zealand
Oceania Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Apia 100 m
Gold medal – first place 2006 Apia 4x100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Apia 200 m
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
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
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

  1. ^ "Monique Williams and David Ambler set New Zealand sprint records in Sydney". athletics.org.nz. 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  2. ^ "David Ambler". Retrieved 6 July 2009.
  3. ^ Seminoles.com David Ambler Bio
  4. ^ IAAF Biography – David Amber Retrieved: 14 March 2009