Hamish Nelson

Hamish Nelson (born 31 October 1988) in an Australian Track and Field athlete specializing in Decathlon. His Athletics club is Geelong Guild Athletics club. He represented Australia at Youth level at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Morocco, as well as Open Men's level at the 2007 Melanesian Championships in Athletics in Australia. Nelson is a multi-sport athlete, being a member of Geelong Hockey Club.

Personal life

Since 2013, he has laboured as a Sports Podiatrist, working in the Waurn Ponds suburb of Geelong, after studying Podiatry at La Trobe University. As well as Track and Field athletics, he is also a member of Geelong Hockey Club.

Personal bests

• 100 metres: 11.70s Melbourne – 3 April 2014
• 400 metres: 51.15s Melbourne – 3 April 2014
• 1000 metres: 2:39.17s Marrakech – 14 July 2005
• 1500 metres: 4:26.67s Melbourne – 4 April 2014
• 110 Metres Hurdles: 18.24s Melbourne – 4 April 2014
• 110 Metres Hurdles (91.4cm): 16.67s Marrakech – 14 July 2005
• High Jump: 1.89m Marrakech – 14 July 2005
• Pole Vault: 4.40 Melbourne – 1 March 2007
• Long Jump: 6.26m Melbourne – 3 April 2014
• Shot Put: 11.22m Melbourne – 3 April 2014
• Shot Put (5kg): 13.64m Marrakech – 13 July 2005
• Discus Throw: 32.58m Melbourne – 4 April 2014
• Javelin Throw: 51.87m Melbourne – 4 April 2014
• Javelin Throw (700g): 48.96m Marrakech – 14 July 2005
• Octathlon Boys: 5725 Marrakech – 14 July 2005
• Decathlon: 6401 Melbourne – 4 April 2014
• Decathlon U20: 6949 Brisbane – 10 March 2007

Achievements

International championships

National championships

State championships

Regional championships

External links

• IAAF Profile