Johnny Dutch (born January 20 1989)[1] is an American athlete, specialising in the 400m hurdles.
Athletic career
While attending Clayton High, Dutch was a nine-time state champion in both hurdle events. At the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, Dutch won gold in the 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) and 400 m hurdles. He also won a silver medal in the 4x400 m relay.
Competing for the South Carolina Gamecocks track and field team, Dutch won the 2010 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 400 m hurdles.[2]
At the 2008 Olympic Trials, Dutch finished 5th in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.52.[3] At the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics, he won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles behind fellow American Jeshua Anderson.[4]
At the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Dutch finished second to Bershawn Jackson to earn a bid at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.[5] At the 2009 World Championships, Dutch did not make it past the semifinals and finished 16th overall.[6]
At the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, California, Dutch won his first American Title in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.93.[7]
Personal bests
Event | Time | Venue | Date |
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110 m hurdles | 13.50 (1.6 m/s) | Des Moines, Iowa | May 8, 2010 |
400 m hurdles | 47.63 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | June 26, 2010 |
References
- ^ "Johnny DUTCH - Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ "Johnny Dutch to be Inducted into North Carolina Hall of Fame". University of South Carolina Athletics. 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men 400 Meter Hurdles". USATF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics - 400 Metres Hurdles - M FinaL". IAAF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Men 400 Meter Hurdles". USATF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "2009 World Championships in Athletics - 400 Metres Hurdles - M Semi-FinaL". IAAF. Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "Quick hits – Former Gamecock Dutch wins U.S. Championship in hurdles". thestate.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
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