Chris Unthank

Chris Unthank

AustraliaAustralia
Born
Aug 31, 1972 (54 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · Mile

Chris Unthank is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on August 31, 1972. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:43.67 in the 1500m, 4:00.50 in the Mile, 8:06.05 in the 3000m, 13:54.10 in the 5000m and 8:24.48 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:24.48
#585 all-time
2000 season best8:27.80Jan 30, 2000 · Hobart
2000 season best
Personal best · Mile4:00.50
Last competitionThe XXVII Olympic GamesSep 27, 2000 · 9:11.19
The XXVII Olympic Games

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:24.48 (#585 all-time), Mile 4:00.50, 2000 season best 8:27.80 (Jan 30, 2000, Hobart (AUS)) · Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games, Sep 27, 2000, 9:11.19 · 54 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mMelbourne 1997Australia 1500 m all-time list3:43.671,058 pts–
MileMelbourne 1998Australia Mile all-time list4:00.501,069 pts–
3000mDarwin 1998Australia 3000 m all-time list8:06.051,021 pts–
5000mMelbourne 1997Australia 5000 m all-time list13:54.101,020 pts–
3000mStHechtel 1997Australia 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:24.481,147 pts#585
20KilometrPlovdiv 19901:10:02–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20001500m 3:43.94–Feb 13, 2000Sydney (AUS)
20003000mSt 8:27.80–Jan 30, 2000Hobart (AUS)
19991500m 3:52.22–Dec 16, 1999Melbourne (AUS)
19993000mSt 8:32.98–Dec 6, 1999Melbourne (AUS)
19981500m 3:44.03–Jan 8, 1998Melbourne (AUS)
1998Mile 4:00.50–Feb 25, 1998Melbourne (AUS)
19983000m 8:06.05–Sep 8, 1998Darwin (AUS)
19983000mSt 8:31.14–Jan 29, 1998Melbourne (AUS)
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Chris Unthank's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:24.48, set on Jul 19, 1997 in Hechtel (BEL), #585 on the all-time list.

Chris Unthank competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and Mile.

2000 season best: 8:27.80, set on Jan 30, 2000 in Hobart (AUS). Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games on Sep 27, 2000, 9:11.19.