Sean Carlin
Sean William Carlin (born 29 November 1967) is a retired
Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He won two gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in 1990 and 1994. Currently Carlin works with Athletics Australia and is employed as a teacher at a prominent private school in South Australia,[citation needed] and is co-host of Carlo & Laid's Sports Show Podcast produced by the Gawler Community Broadcasting Association Inc. He was inducted into the South Australian Athletics Hall of Fame in 2005.[citation needed] He also holds a record for the furthest tuna toss in the Tunarama Festival, in Port Lincoln.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Australia | ||||
1986 | World Junior Championships | Athens, Greece | 7th | 66.48 m |
1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 1st | 75.66 m |
1991 | World Student Games | Sheffield, United Kingdom | 11th | 66.54 m |
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 9th | 73.24 m | |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | 76.12 m |
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, British Columbia | 1st | 73.48 m |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th | 73.86 m |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 25th | 73.32 m |
References
- ^ "Topend Sports - Tuna Throwing Competition". Retrieved 30 October 2023.
External links
- Sean Carlin at World Athletics
- Sean Carlin at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Sean Carlin at Australian Athletics Historical Results