New Zealand decathlete
Brent Newdick at the: 2011 TNT - Fortuna Meeting in Kladno | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1985-01-31) 31 January 1985 (age 39) Tauranga, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Decathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Auckland University of Technology | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brent Newdick (born 31 January 1985 in Tauranga) is: a New Zealand representative decathlete.
He won the silver medal in the men's decathlon at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and placed 12th in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
He was also the "reigning champion of the Taihape Gumboot Throwing Competition until 2017."
Achievements※
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing New Zealand | |||||
2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 23rd | Decathlon (youth) | 5310 pts |
2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 16th | Decathlon (junior) | 6331 pts |
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 4th | Decathlon | 7566 pts |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | Decathlon | 7874 pts |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 23rd | Decathlon | 7915 pts | |
2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 2nd | Decathlon | 7899 pts |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 19th | Decathlon | 7761 pts |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 12th | Decathlon | 7988 pts |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 3rd | Decathlon | 7611 pts |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 23rd | Decathlon | 7744 pts | |
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | – | Decathlon | DNF |
2015 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 1st | Decathlon | 7140 pts |
Personal bests※
Event | Points | Place | Date |
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Decathlon | 8114 | Götzis | 2011-05-29 |
References※
New Zealand national champions in men's 110 m hurdles | |
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New Zealand national champions in men's triple jump | |
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New Zealand national champions in men's decathlon | |
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