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Jason Tunks (born May 7, 1975 in London, Ontario, Canada) is an international level discus thrower representing Canada. Quick Notes: * Holder of Canadian National Record at 67.88m * Ranked as a top-ten discus thrower in the world for ten consecutive years * Graduated from Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School in London * Attended Southern Methodist University in Texas on a track scholarship * 6'6, 270 lbs. * Former shot putter * Founder of HIIT It Fitness in London, Ontario * In 2012, Tunks was inducted into the London (Ontario) Sports Hall of Fame * In 2014, Tunks was inducted into the Canadian Track and Field Hall of Fame Personal Bests: * Discus throw - 67.88m (222-8) - ACU, Abilene, Texas, May 14, 1998 - National Record * Shot put - Outdoor: 19.06m (62' 6½'') - Austin, Texas, April 5, 1997 Indoor: 18.97m (62' 3'') - Blacksburg, Virginia, February 23, 2001 In 2012, Tunks was inducted into the London (Ontario) Sports Hall of Fame. == Major Events == Olympics Atlanta 1996 - 33rd - 55.84 m (183.20 ft) Sydney 2000 - 6th - 65.80 m (215.88 ft) Athens 2004 - 15th - 61.21 m (200.82 ft) IAAF World Championships in Athletics 1997 World Championships in Athletics at Athens - 9th - 62.30 m (204.40 ft) 1999 World Championships in Athletics at Seville - 20th - 60.20 m (197.51 ft) 2001 World Championships in Athletics at Edmonton - 9th - 63.79 m (209.28 ft) 2003 World Championships in Athletics at Paris - 11th - 62.21 m (204.10 ft) 2005 World Championships in Athletics at Helsinki - 8th - 63.77 m (209.22 ft) Commonwealth Games 1998 Commonwealth Games at Kuala Lumpur - 3rd - 62.22 m (204.13 ft) 2002 Commonwealth Games at Manchester - 2nd - 62.61 m (205.41 ft) 2006 Commonwealth Games at Melbourne - 2nd - 63.07 m (206.92 ft) Pan American Games 1999 Pan American Games at Winnipeg - 3rd - 61.75 m (202.59 ft) 2003 Pan American Games at Santo Domingo - 1st - 63.70 m (208.99 ft) World Cup in Athletics 2002 World Cup at Madrid - 5th - 62.89 m (206.33 ft) Goodwill Games 1998 Goodwill Games at Uniondale, New York - 4th - 62.53 m (205.15 ft) 2001 Goodwill Games at Brisbane - 7th - 61.70 m (202.43 ft) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jason Tunks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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