Shaun Bownes

Born: Oct 24, 1970 (56 years old)
Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa
Events: 110 m hurdles · 60 m hurdles
Height: 1.94 m

Shaun Bownes (born 24 October 1970, in Johannesburg) is a South African hurdler.

His personal best time is 13.26 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in Heusden.

This was the African record until 2012 when it was beaten by Lehann Fourie. He still holds the African record in 60 metres hurdles (indoor) with 7.52 seconds, achieved in February 2001 in Ghent. In 2014 (aged 43) he won the M40 60 metres hurdles (indoor) at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships in Budapest in a time of 8,12 seconds (having set a time of 8.08 seconds in the preliminaries).

Personal best · 110 m hurdles13.26

#150 all-time

2018 season best14.42Apr 12, 2018 · Potchefstroom

2018 season best

Area record6.4850 Metres Hurdles

Area record

Personal best · 60 m hurdles7.52

As of Oct 28, 2026: 110 m hurdles 13.26 (#150 all-time), 60 m hurdles 7.52, 2018 season best 14.42 (Apr 12, 2018, Potchefstroom (RSA)) · Area record (50 Metres Hurdles) · 56 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time

100mSydney 200010.571,018 pts–

200mCape Town 200021.351,017 pts–

110mHHeusden-Zolder 200113.261,204 pts#150

60mHIndoorGent 20017.521,198 pts–

60mH20017.521,198 pts–

50MetresHuIndoorLiévin 20016.48–

50MetresHu20016.48–

110MetresHPretoria 201414.58–

Progression

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Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2018	110mH	14.42	+1.7	Apr 12, 2018	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2017	100m	11.15	+5.6	Apr 11, 2017	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2017	110mH	14.81	-0.7	Apr 4, 2017	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2016	110mH	14.46	+0.5	Feb 9, 2016	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2015	110mH	14.55	–	May 9, 2015	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2014	110MetresH	14.58	+0.7	Feb 8, 2014	Pretoria (RSA)
2014	110mH	14.90	-1.0	May 10, 2014	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2009	110mH	13.58	-0.2	Apr 18, 2009	Germiston (RSA)

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What is Shaun Bownes's 110 m hurdles personal best?

Shaun Bownes's 110 m hurdles personal best is 13.26, set on Jul 14, 2001 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL), #150 on the all-time list.

Which events does Shaun Bownes compete in?

Shaun Bownes competes in the 110 m hurdles and 60 m hurdles.

How did Shaun Bownes perform in 2018?

2018 season best: 14.42, set on Apr 12, 2018 in Potchefstroom (RSA).

Shaun Bownes

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