Nic O'Brien

New Zealand hurdler

Nic O'Brien (born 1 January 1980) is a former New Zealand hurdler. He held the national record over the 400m hurdles from 2003 until 2014.[1] O'Brien studied at Villanova University.[2]

Personal bests

Distance Time Place Date
400 m hurdles 49.90 Connecticut 2003

References

  1. ^ IAAF Profile
  2. ^ Villanova Athletics: Biography - Nic O'Brien
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New Zealand national champions in men's 400 m hurdles
Note: 440 yards before 1970
440 yards
  • 1891–1892: Harold Batger
  • 1893: David Matson
  • 1894: Harold Batger
  • 1895: Frank Harley
  • 1896: T. Roberts
  • 1897: Arthur Holder
  • 1898–1900: George Smith
  • 1901: Eric Harper
  • 1902: George Smith
  • 1903: William O'Kane
  • 1904: George Smith
  • 1905: Tom Craig
  • 1906–1910: Henry Murray
  • 1911: Gerald Keddell
  • 1912: F.E. Cook
  • 1913: Philip Doyle
  • 1914: F.E. Cook
  • 1915: Harry Wilson
  • 1916–1919: not held
  • 1920–1921: Harry Wilson
  • 1922: Frank Nesdale
  • 1923: Harry Wilson
  • 1924: Charles Eugene Low
  • 1925: Frank Nesdale
  • 1926: Hermon Morgan
  • 1927: Athol Garlick
  • 1928–1930: Stan Ramson
  • 1931: Thomas Buxton
  • 1932: H. Leach
  • 1933: Arnold Anderson
  • 1934: Bill Pullar
  • 1935: Frederick Finlayson
  • 1936: John Nelligan
  • 1937–1939: Arnold Anderson
  • 1939–1940: Hugh Ramsay
  • 1941–1944: not held
  • 1945: Ken Greville
  • 1946: Allen Hill
  • 1947–1948: John Holland
  • 1949: Derek Steward
  • 1950–1952: John Holland
  • 1953: E. Carrucan
  • 1954: Douglas Taylor
  • 1955: Derek Steward
  • 1956: D. Fleming
  • 1957: J.G. Hawkes
  • 1958: Paul Dallow
  • 1959: Peter Cates
  • 1960: Paul Dallow
  • 1961: Peter Cates
  • 1962: Paul Dallow
  • 1963–1964: Roger Johnson
  • 1965–1966: Hamilton Wright
  • 1967: M. Randall
  • 1968: Gerald Keddell
  • 1969: Hamilton Wright
400 metres
  • 1970: John Walter
  • 1971: Richard Prevett
  • 1972: Rendell McIntosh
  • 1973: John Walter
  • 1974: Roger Johnson
  • 1975: Rendell McIntosh
  • 1976: David Long
  • 1977: Criss Strange
  • 1978: David Long / Graeme Weaver
  • 1979: Criss Strange
  • 1980: Paul Wilson
  • 1981–1982: Murray Cumberpatch
  • 1983–1988: Wayne Paul
  • 1989: Kevin Philpot
  • 1990: Wayne Paul
  • 1991–1995: Johnathan Schmidt
  • 1996: Callum Stuart
  • 1997–1998: Zion Armstrong
  • 1999: Callum Stuart
  • 2000: Zion Armstrong
  • 2001: Nic O'Brien
  • 2002–2003: Matt Stratton
  • 2004: Kyle McCarthy (AUS)
  • 2005–2006: Nic O'Brien
  • 2007: Kieran Cocks
  • 2008–2009: Nick Kalivati
  • 2010: Daniel O'Shea
  • 2011–2012: James Mortimer
  • 2013: Daniel O'Shea
  • 2014–2015: Cameron French
  • 2016: Phil Simms
  • 2017–2018: Cameron French
  • 2019: Oliver Miller
  • 2020: Michael Cochrane
  • 2021: Cameron French
  • 2022–2023: Jonathan Maples
  • 2024: Cameron Moffitt
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