About Chris Phillips
Born 1972. Chris Phillips is an American athletics competitor.
Christopher Phillips (born July 24, 1972, in Crossett, Arkansas) is a retired American athlete who specialized in the 110 metres hurdles.
At the 2003 World Championships, Phillips achieved a lifetime best of 13.26 seconds in the first round. He eventually reached the final, but was disqualified for modafinil doping. A month later, he finished fifth at the World Athletics Final.
Phillips competed collegiately for the track powerhouse University of Arkansas.
Anti-doping rule violation In 2003 Philips received a public warning for an anti-doping rule violation after he'd tested positive for Modafinil.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Chris Phillips?
American hurdler
When was Chris Phillips born?
Chris Phillips was born on 24 July 1972.
What is Chris Phillips's occupation?
Chris Phillips is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Chris Phillips?
Chris Phillips is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Chris Phillips (hurdler)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chris Phillips. https://biography.guide/chris-phillips-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Chris Phillips." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chris-phillips-athletics-competitor/.
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