David Oliver
American hurdler, World Champion
Born
April 24th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in the 110 meters hurdles, achieving significant success on the international athletics stage. Won the gold medal at the 2013 World Championships held in Moscow. Completed in multiple Olympic Games, earning a bronze medal in 2008. Established a reputation as one of the top hurdlers, setting personal best records throughout the career.
Won a gold medal at the 2013 World Championships
Won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics
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