Robert Crowther

Australian long jumper

For English author, see Robert Crowther (author).

Robert Crowther

Personal information

Nickname| Joug
Nationality|  Australia
Born|  (1987-08-02) 2 August 1987 (age 36)
Cloncurry, Queensland
Sport
Sport| Athletics

Medal record

Men's athletics
Representing  Australia
Oceania Youth Championships
| 2004 Townsville | High jump
| 2004 Townsville | Long jump
| 2004 Townsville | Triple jump

Updated on 17 April 2013.

Robert Crowther (born 2 August 1987 in Cloncurry) is an Australian long jumper. His personal best is 8.12 metres, achieved at the IAAF Diamond League in 2011 in Stockholm. In a recent[when?] survey conducted by the IAAF, Robbie was voted the sexiest man in track and field (IAAF, 2011). Robert Crowther identifies as both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

## Achievements[edit]

Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing  Australia
2004  | Oceania Youth Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st  | High jump  | 1.95 m
Oceania Youth Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st  | Long jump  | 6.81 m w (wind: +2.4 m/s)
Oceania Youth Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st  | Triple jump  | 14.92 m (wind: +1.8 m/s)
2006  | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 1st  | Long jump  | 8.00 m (wind: +0.3 m/s) PB
2007  | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st  | Long jump  | 8.02 PB
2008  | Australian Athletics Championships | Brisbane, Australia | 1st  | Long Jump  | 7.96m (+1.1 Wind)
2010  | Australian Athletics Championships | Perth, Australia | 3rd  | Long Jump  | 7.91m
2011  | Australian Athletics Championships | Melbourne, Australia | 2nd  | Long jump  | 8.05 PB (+2.5 Wind)

## References[edit]

* Robert Crowther at World Athletics

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Universiade champions in men's long jump

* 1959: Attilio Bravi (ITA)
* 1961–1965: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS)
* 1967: Naoki Abe (JPN)
* 1970: Alan Lerwill (GBR)
* 1973: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS)
* 1975: Grzegorz Cybulski (POL)
* 1977: Nenad Stekić (YUG)
* 1979: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS)
* 1981: László Szalma (HUN)
* 1983: Yusuf Alli (NGR)
* 1985: Jaime Jefferson (CUB)
* 1987: Mike Powell (USA)
* 1989: Jaime Jefferson (CUB)
* 1991: Alan Turner (USA)
* 1993: Kareem Streete-Thompson (USA)
* 1995: Kirill Sosunov (RUS)
* 1997: Iván Pedroso (CUB)
* 1999: Oleksy Lukashevych (BLR)
* 2001: Miguel Pate (USA)
* 2003: Valeriy Vasylyev (UKR)
* 2005: Volodymyr Zyuskov (UKR)
* 2007: Robert Crowther (AUS)
* 2009: Kim Deok-hyeon (KOR)
* 2011: Su Xiongfeng (CHN)
* 2013: Luis Rivera (MEX)
* 2015: Pavel Shalin (RUS)
* 2017: Radek Juška (CZE)
* 2019: Yuki Hashioka (JPN)
* 2021: Zhang Jingqiang (CHN)

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Australian National Champions in Men's Long Jump

* 1930: Carl Mahon
* 1932: Hubert Day
* 1934: Adrian Button
* 1936: John Lobban
* 1937: Basil Dickinson
* 1947–50: Bill Bruce
* 1951: Hugh Jack
* 1952: Peter Cox
* 1953: Brian Oliver
* 1954: Hector Hogan
* 1955: Ian Bruce
* 1956: Brian Oliver
* 1957: Hugh Jack
* 1958: Jim McCann
* 1959: Maurie Rich
* 1960: Bevyn Baker
* 1961: Allen Crawley
* 1962: John Baguley
* 1963: Ian Tomlinson
* 1964: Murray Tolbert
* 1965: Phil May
* 1966: Leonid Barkovskyy (URS)
* 1967: Allen Crawley
* 1968: Gayle Hopkins (USA)
* 1969–71: Phil May
* 1972: Murray Tolbert
* 1973–76: Chris Commons
* 1977: Fred Holpen
* 1978: Steven Knott
* 1979: Gary Honey
* 1980: Ian Campbell
* 1981–89: Gary Honey
* 1990: Dave Culbert
* 1991: Jon Moyle (NZL)
* 1992: Dave Culbert
* 1993: Mike Powell (USA)
* 1994: Jai Taurima
* 1995: Craig Furber
* 1996: Jai Taurima
* 1997–99: Shane Hair
* 2000–01: Peter Burge
* 2002: Tim Parravicini
* 2003: Peter Burge
* 2004: Shane Hair
* 2005: Chris Noffke
* 2006: Fabrice Lapierre
* 2007: Tim Parravicini
* 2008: Robert Crowther
* 2009–10: Fabrice Lapierre
* 2011: Mitchell Watt
* 2012: Frédéric Erin (FRA)
* 2013: Fabrice Lapierre
* 2014: Robert Crowther
* 2015: Robert Crowther
* 2016: Fabrice Lapierre

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