About John Thornell
Born 1985. John Thornell is an Australian athletics competitor.
John Thornell (born 22 April 1985) is an Australian long jumper.
He was born in Sydney. He finished eleventh at the 2001 World Youth Championships, sixth at the 2002 World Junior Championships, won the bronze medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships and finished fifth at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
His personal best jump is 8.08 metres, achieved in January 2006 in Canberra.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John Thornell?
Australian long jumper
When was John Thornell born?
John Thornell was born on 22 April 1985.
What is John Thornell's occupation?
John Thornell is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is John Thornell?
John Thornell is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Thornell (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Thornell. https://biography.guide/john-thornell/
MLA: "John Thornell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-thornell/.
Chicago: "John Thornell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-thornell/.
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