Hamish Carter
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For the British gymnast, see Hamish Carter (gymnast).
New Zealand triathlete
.jpg) Carter in 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1971-04-28) 28 April 1971 (age 53) Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 6 March 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hamish Clive Carter World Cup circuit as a professional for many years, culminating in a silver medal in 2006 before announcing his retirement early in 2007. During his career he won twelve ITU world cup races.
Carter attended Auckland Grammar School where he was a successful rower, competing twice in the Maadi Cup.[2]
Carter won the
World Championships after finishing 17 seconds behind Tim Don
. In October 2006, Hamish Carter won the Xterra World Championship in Maui, Hawaii defeating a field of more experienced off-road triathletes.
On 6 March 2007 he announced his retirement.[3][4]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hamish Carter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ Taylor, P. (2007). Get Carter: The Hamish Carter Story, page 28. Auckland: Hachette Livre NA Ltd.
- ^ Olympic champion Carter retires BBC Sport
- ^ Docherty hopes to carry on from Carter Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine NewstalkZB
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| Preceded by | New Zealand's Sportsman of the Year 2004 |
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