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Simon Hollingsworth

Simon Hollingsworth

AUSAUSMen
Birth dateMay 9, 1972
Height1.90 m
Weight75 kg

Simon James Hollingsworth (born 9 May 1972) is an Australian former track and field athlete. He is currently the CEO of Athletics Australia.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
49.09
#378 all-time
400 m
45.99
1999 season best
49.29
May 1, 1999 · Bedford (GBR)
1999 season best
Age
54 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.09 (#378 all-time), 400 m 45.99, 1999 season best 49.29 (May 1, 1999, Bedford (GBR)) · 54 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1999
400m
49.29-May 1, 1999
↓
Bedford (GBR)
1996
400m
46.03-Feb 11, 1996
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1996
400mH
49.09-Jan 26, 1996
↑
Adelaide (AUS)
1995
400mH
49.73-Mar 5, 1995
↑
Sydney (AUS)
1994
400mH
49.68-Mar 11, 1994
↑
Australian Championships
1992
400m
45.99-Feb 16, 1992
↓
Adelaide (AUS)
1992
400mH
49.72-Jul 10, 1992
↑
London (GBR)
1991
400m
46.46-Nov 30, 1991
↓
Hobart (AUS)
1990
400mH
50.86-Jul 29, 1990
↑
Horsham (GBR)
1990
4x400m
3:05.51-Aug 12, 1990-Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv (BUL)
1989
400mH
50.45-Dec 3, 1989
↑
Sydney (AUS)

1999

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
49.29-May 1Bedford British University Championships, Bedford

1996

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
52.16-Jul 29The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400mH
52.16-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
400mH
50.24-Jul 13Durham, NC
400mH
50.31-Jul 7Kitchener
400mH
50.33-Jun 25Brisbane
400mH
50.12-Mar 10Australian Championships
400mH
49.26-Feb 29Melbourne NEC-Classic, Melbourne
400m
46.03-Feb 11Sydney Optus Grand Prix, Sydney
400mH
49.66-Jan 28Perth
400mH
49.09-Jan 26Adelaide Optus GP, Adelaide

1995

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.66-Aug 7IAAF World Championships
400mH
50.66-Aug 5IAAF World Championships
400mH
49.73-Mar 5Sydney

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.68-Mar 11Australian Championships

1992

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.74-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
400mH
49.72-Jul 10London TSB Games, London
400m
45.99-Feb 16Adelaide

1991

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.46-Nov 30Hobart

1990

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:05.51-Aug 12Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv
4x400m
3:06.81-Aug 11Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv
400mH
52.90-Aug 8Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv
400mH
50.86-Jul 29Horsham

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.45-Dec 3Sydney

Honours

🥉

Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships

4x400 Metres Relay

1990
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Simon Hollingsworth's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Simon Hollingsworth's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.09, set on Jan 26, 1996 in Adelaide (AUS), #378 on the all-time list.

Which events does Simon Hollingsworth compete in?

Simon Hollingsworth competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 m.

How did Simon Hollingsworth perform in 1999?

1999 season best: 49.29, set on May 1, 1999 in Bedford (GBR).