gavin, lovegrove, gavin, brian, lovegrove, born, october, 1967, retired, zealand, track, field, athlete, competed, javelin, throw, personal, best, 1996, zealand, record, during, career, twice, represented, homeland, summer, olympics, 1992, 1996, bronze, medal,. Gavin Brian Lovegrove born 21 October 1967 is a retired New Zealand track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw His personal best of 88 20 m set in 1996 is the New Zealand record During his career he twice represented his homeland at the Summer Olympics 1992 and 1996 won a bronze medal at three consecutive Commonwealth Games 1986 1990 and 1994 and participated in five World Championships 1987 1991 1993 1995 and 1997 He also twice broke the world junior record 76 68 m and 79 58 m both 1986 and was a six time national champion 1987 1990 1991 1992 1993 and 1994 Gavin LovegrovePersonal informationFull nameGavin Brian LovegroveBorn 1967 10 21 21 October 1967 age 56 Hamilton New ZealandHeight1 88 m 6 ft 2 in Weight94 kg 207 lb Achievements and titlesPersonal bestsNR 88 20 m 1996 Medal record Men s Athletics Representing New Zealand Commonwealth Games 1986 Edinburgh Javelin 1990 Auckland Javelin 1994 Victoria Javelin After retirement from competition Lovegrove went into computer science and now works as a web developer 1 Contents 1 Personal bests 2 Seasonal bests by year 3 Achievements 4 ReferencesPersonal bests editEvent Distance Place Date Javelin 88 20m NR Oslo 1996Seasonal bests by year edit1985 77 12m 700gm amp 80 00m 800gm old specifications rules javelin 1986 79 58m 800gm new specifications rules javelin World Junior Record 1987 80 20m 800gm 1988 80 70m 1989 83 90m 1990 82 64m 1991 85 18m Rough tailed implement 1992 86 14m 1993 85 34m 1994 84 50m 1995 85 54m 1996 88 20m NR 1997 82 38m 1998 82 08mAchievements editYear Competition Venue Position Notes Representing nbsp New Zealand 1986 World Junior Championships Athens Greece 3rd 74 22 m 1987 World Championships Rome Italy 23rd 74 16 m 1991 World Championships Tokyo Japan 4th 84 24 m 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona Spain 9th 77 08 m 1993 World Championships Stuttgart Germany 15th 77 08 m 1995 World Championships Gothenburg Sweden 20th 74 98 m 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta Georgia United States 23rd 77 12 m 1997 World Championships Athens Greece 21st 75 62 mReferences edit Ex Aucklanders escape commutes and cost of living Gavin Lovegrove at World Athletics nbsp New Zealand Olympic Committee permanent dead link Lovegrove Post Retirement Graphic Design nbsp This biographical article relating to New Zealand athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gavin Lovegrove amp oldid 1183996942, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
