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Peter Burge (athlete)

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Nationality
  
Australian

Role
  
Sports Career

Name
  
Peter Burge


Event(s)
  
long jump, triple jump

Weight
  
80 kg (180 lb; 13 st)

Height
  
1.87 m

Born
  
3 July 1974 (age 49) (
1974-07-03
)
Townsville, Australia

Peter Burge (born 3 July 1974, in Townsville) is a former Australian long and triple jumper. He is most famous for winning the long jump competition at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He retired from athletics in 2003.

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • Long jump: 8.30 m (w. +1.1 m/s) (Melbourne 2000)
  • Triple jump: 16.19 m (w. +0.2 m/s) (Seoul 1992)

    • Indoor

  • Long jump: 8.11 m (Lisbon 2001, Sindelfingen 2001); then Oceanian record

    • References

    Peter Burge (athlete) Wikipedia
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