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James Dolphin

b. 1983

New Zealand sprinter

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About James Dolphin

Born 1983. James Dolphin is a New Zealand sprinter.

James William Dolphin (born 17 June 1983 in Takapuna) is a former New Zealand sprinter who competed internationally at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Commonwealth Games.

At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia Dolphin finished eighth in the 200 metres final. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he finished sixth in his heat of the 200 metres and did not advance to the next round.

Achievements International competition 2007 World Championships Osaka 200m - Quarterfinalist 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne 200m - Finalist 2003 World Championships Paris Quarterfinalist 2002 World Junior Championships Kingston

New Zealand championships 2008 Senior Men 200m 2007 Senior Men 100m (1st=), Senior Men 200m 2006 Senior Men 100m, Senior Men 200m 2005 Senior Men 100m, Senior Men 200m 2003 Junior Men 200m 2002 Senior Men 100m

Personal bests

World ranking 200 m - 2008: 66th

Personal progression

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Important facts

Born
17 June 1983, Auckland Region
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sprinter
Nationality
New Zealand

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Frequently asked questions

Who is James Dolphin?

New Zealand sprinter

When was James Dolphin born?

James Dolphin was born on 17 June 1983 in Auckland Region.

What is James Dolphin's occupation?

James Dolphin is a sprinter.

What nationality is James Dolphin?

James Dolphin is New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Dolphin

· Wikidata: Q3161030

· DBpedia: James Dolphin

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