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.[2]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Athletics | ||
Representing  Australia
birth_date = January 6, 1969 | ||
| Commonwealth Games | ||
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1994 Victoria | 30 km Walk |
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1998 Kuala Lumpur | 20 km Walk |
On 14 July 2000, A'Hern was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his achievements.[3]
Achievements
editReferences
edit- ^ Nick A'Hern. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-05-06.
- ^ "Nicholas A'Hern". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- ^ "Nicholas A'Hern". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics - men's results
External links
edit- Nicholas A'Hern at World Athletics
- Profile
- ABC Profile
- Nicholas A'Hern at Olympics.com
- Nicholas A'Hern at Olympedia
- Nicholas A'Hern at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Nicholas A'Hern at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Nicholas A'Hern at Commonwealth Games Australia
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