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Damien Birkinhead

b. 1993

Australian athlete

Athletics competitor
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About Damien Birkinhead

Born 1993. Damien Birkinhead is an Australian athletics competitor.

Damien Birkinhead (born 8 April 1993) is an Australian shot putter who competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He placed tenth in the final. His personal bests are 21.35 metres outdoors (Hobart 2016) and 19.11 metres indoors (Birmingham 2018).

International competitions

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Important facts

Born
8 April 1993, Whittington
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor
Nationality
Australia
Education
Deakin University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Damien Birkinhead?

Australian athlete

When was Damien Birkinhead born?

Damien Birkinhead was born on 8 April 1993 in Whittington.

What is Damien Birkinhead's occupation?

Damien Birkinhead is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Damien Birkinhead?

Damien Birkinhead is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Damien Birkinhead

· Wikidata: Q9201079

· DBpedia: Damien Birkinhead

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