About Stuart Gyngell
Born 1963. Stuart Gyngell is an Australian athletics competitor.
Stuart Paul Gyngell (born 25 November 1963) is an Australian former athlete who specialised in shot put.
Gyngell, a Sydney-based thrower, set a national shot put record in 1985 of 18.89m. He was Australia's national title holder in the shot put in both 1985 and 1986. At the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, he claimed a bronze medal in the shot put, finishing behind Billy Cole and Joe Quigley. Soon after he gave up competitive athletics, partly motivated by an ambition to become a Christian minister. He is also qualified as a veterinary surgeon.
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Who is Stuart Gyngell?
Australian shot put athlete
When was Stuart Gyngell born?
Stuart Gyngell was born on 25 November 1963.
What is Stuart Gyngell's occupation?
Stuart Gyngell is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Stuart Gyngell?
Stuart Gyngell is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stuart Gyngell. https://biography.guide/stuart-gyngell/
MLA: "Stuart Gyngell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stuart-gyngell/.
Chicago: "Stuart Gyngell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/stuart-gyngell/.
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