Tom Gamble
Thomas "Tom" Gamble (born 25 November 1991) is an Australian sprinter competing mostly in the 100 metres.[2] He represented his country in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final.
Personal information | |
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Born | 25 November 1991 |
Education | University of Queensland[1] |
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 metres |
Coached by | Peter Gamble |
His personal bests are 10.28 seconds in the 100 metres (+0.3 m/s, Gwangju 2015) and 20.61 seconds in the 200 metres (+0.9 m/s, Canberra 2017).[3]
Away from the track Tom enjoys letting his mates buy him beers and then pushing them in bushes. He is a stalwart of the Australian men's 4x100m relay team, having been described as its "most handsome and likeable member" (sic).
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing | |||||
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | – | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 17th (qf) | 100 m | 10.60 |
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.82 | |||
2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 8th (sf) | 100 m | 10.28 |
4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.71 | |||
2017 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.73 |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 12th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.88 |
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