Shaun Creighton

Shaun William Creighton (born 14 May 1967 in Sydney, New South Wales) is a retired Australian long-distance runner.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Australia
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	5th	3000 m s'chase[1]
1991	Universiade	Sheffield, England	1st	3000 m s'chase
1992	World Cup	Havana, Cuba	3rd	3000 m s'chase
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	9th	3000 m s'chase
1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	11th	3000 m s'chase
1995	Australian National Championships	Sydney, Australia	1st	5000 m
	World Indoor Championships	Barcelona, Spain	7th	3000 m[2]
1996	Australian National Championships	Sydney, Australia	1st	5000 m
1998	Australian National Championships	Melbourne, Australia	1st	5000 m
	World Cup	Johannesburg, South Africa	2nd	5000 m
	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	9th	marathon
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	DNF	marathon
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	9th	marathon

Personal bests

• 1500 metres - 3:38.59 min (1993)
• Mile run - 3:59.46 min (1995)
• 3000 metres - 7:41.60 min (1995)
• 3000 metres steeplechase - 8:16.22 min (1993)
• 5000 metres - 13:17.76 min (1995)
• 10,000 metres - 27:31.92 min (1996)
• Half marathon - 1:03:34 min (1998)
• Marathon - 2:10:22 min (1997)

References

• IAAF profile for Shaun Creighton
• sports-reference

1. ^ 1990 Commonwealth Games, men's athletics results - Sporting Heroes
2. ^ 1995 World Indoor Championships, men's 3000 m final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite

v t e Summer Universiade Champions in Men's 3000 m Steeplechase 1967: Jouko Kuha (FIN) 1970: Mikhail Zhelev (BUL) 1973: Leonid Savelyev (URS) 1975: Bronisław Malinowski (POL) 1977: Michael Karst (FRG) 1979: Paul Copu (ROM) 1981: John Gregorek (USA) 1983: Peter Daenens (BEL) 1985: Franco Boffi (ITA) 1987: Valeriy Vandyak (URS) 1989: Patrick Sang (KEN) 1991: Shaun Creighton (AUS) 1993: Michael Buchleitner (AUT) 1995: Daniel Njenga (KEN) 1997: Mark Ostendarp (GER) 1999: Giuseppe Maffei (ITA) 2001: Anthony Famiglietti (USA) 2003: César Pérez (ESP) 2005: Halil Akkaş (TUR) 2007: Halil Akkaş (TUR) 2009: Ion Luchianov (MDA) 2011: Alberto Paulo (POR)

v t e Australian National Champions in Men's 5000 m 1930 – 1965: 3 miles 1966 – 2008: 5000 metres 1930: George Hyde 1932: Alex Hillhouse 1934: Fred Colman 1936: Jack Sheaves 1937: Walter Weightman 1947: George Campbell 1948 – 1949: Neville McDonald 1950 – 1953: Les Perry 1954: Geoff Warren 1955: Dave Stephens 1956: John Landy 1957 – 1959: Albie Thomas 1960 – 1962: Dave Power 1963: Trevor Vincent 1964: Bill Baillie (NZL) 1965 – 1969: Ron Clarke 1970: Tony Manning 1971: Kerry O'Brien 1972: Tony Benson 1973: Tony Williams 1974: David Fitzsimons 1975: Andrew Hill 1976: Graham Crouch 1977 – 1979: David Fitzsimons 1980 – 1982: Steve Austin 1983 – 1984: Zephaniah Ncube (ZIM) 1985: Andrew Lloyd 1986: Malcolm Norwood 1987: Gerard Barrett 1988: Andrew Lloyd 1989: Phil Clode (NZL) 1990: Simon Doyle 1991: Rod Higgins 1992: Andrew Lloyd 1993: Peter O'Donoghue 1994: Julian Paynter 1995: Daniel Komen (KEN) 1996: David Kibet (KEN) 1997: Paul Bitok (KEN) 1998: Shaun Creighton 1999: Benjamin Maiyo (KEN) 2000: Michael Power 2001: James Getanda (KEN) 2002: Stephen Cherono (KEN) 2003: Daniel Komen (KEN) 2004 – 2008: Craig Mottram 2009: Collis Birmingham

v t e Australian National Champions in Men's Marathon 1909: Andrew Wood 1927: Ron McMurdo 1949: Robert Prentice 1951: Gordon Stanley 1952: Robert Prentice 1953: Rowland Guy 1954 – 1955: Not Held 1956: John Russell 1957: Not Held 1958: John Russell 1959: Not Held 1960: Ian Sinfield 1961: Not Held 1962: Keith Ollerenshaw 1963: Not Held 1964: Bob Vagg 1965: Not Held 1966: Tony Cook 1967 – 1968: Derek Clayton 1969 – 1970: John Farrington 1971: Derek Clayton 1972: Bernard Vine 1973: Derek Clayton 1974 – 1975: John Farrington 1976: Victor Anderson 1977: Rob Wallace 1978: Jim Langford 1979: Robert de Castella 1980: Lawrie Whitty 1981: Garry Bentley 1982: Rob Wallace 1983: Derek Froude 1984: Andrew Lloyd 1985: Grenville Wood 1986: Steve Austin 1987: Danny Boltz 1988: Pat Carroll 1989: Brad Camp 1990: Allan Carman 1991: Sean Quilty 1992: Gerard Barrett 1993: Sean Quilty 1994: Michael Dalton 1995: Rod de Highden 1996: Magnus Michelsson 1997: Pat Carroll 1998: Greg Lyons 1999: Shaun Creighton 2000: Rod de Highden 2001: Damon Harris (NZL) 2002: Jeremy Horne 2003: Paul Arthur 2004: Daniel Green 2005: Brett Cartwright 2006: Lee Troop 2007: Damon Harris (NZL) 2008: Jeremy Horne 2009: Dale Engler 2010: Rowan Walker 2011: Peter Nowill

Persondata
Name	Creighton, Shaun
Alternative names
Short description	Australian long-distance runner
Date of birth	14 May 1967
Place of birth	Sydney
Date of death
Place of death

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