Johnny Dutch

Johnny Dutch
Johnny Dutch is a USA Track Hurdler
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1989-01-20) January 20, 1989
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Sport
Sport USA Track and Field
Event(s) 400 hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

110m hurdles: 13.46 (1.9 m/s)

400m hurdles: 47.63

Johnny Dutch (born January 20, 1989 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is a USA Track and Field athlete.

Athletic career

Johnny Dutch in 2013

While attending Clayton High, Dutch was a nine-time state champion in both hurdle events. At the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, Dutch won gold in the 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) and 400 m hurdles. He also won a silver medal in the 4x400 m relay.

At the 2008 Olympic Trials, Dutch finished 5th in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.52.[1] At the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics, he won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles behind fellow American Jeshua Anderson.[2]

At the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Dutch finished second to Bershawn Jackson to earn a bid at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.[3] At the 2009 World Championships, Dutch did not make it past the semifinals and finished 16th overall.[4]

At the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, California, Dutch won his first American Title in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.93.[5]

Personal bests

Event Time Venue Date
110 m hurdles 13.50 (1.6 m/s) Des Moines, Iowa May 8, 2010
400 m hurdles 47.63 Chapel Hill, North Carolina June 26, 2010

References

  1. "2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men 400 Meter Hurdles". USATF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  2. "2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics - 400 Metres Hurdles - M FinaL". IAAF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  3. "2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships - Men 400 Meter Hurdles". USATF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  4. "2009 World Championships in Athletics - 400 Metres Hurdles - M Semi-FinaL". IAAF. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  5. "Quick hits – Former Gamecock Dutch wins U.S. Championship in hurdles". thestate.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.


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