| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | (1972-08-31) August 31, 1972 (age 52) Frankston, Victoria |
| Years active | 1990-2000 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Australia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 3000 metres steeplechase |
Christopher Mark Unthank (born 31 August 1972 in Frankston, Victoria) is a retired Australian athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented his country at two Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000, reaching the semifinals on the first occasion.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Australia
| |||||
| 1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 25th | 20 km road run | 1:10:02 |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 16th | 3000 m s-chase | 8:59.31 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 13th (sf) | 3000 m s-chase | 8:25.59 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 23rd (h) | 3000 m s-chase | 8:32.03 |
| 1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 5th | 3000 m s-chase | 8:37.24 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 36th (h) | 3000 m s-chase | 9:11.19 |
Personal bests
- One mile – 4:00.50 (Melbourne 1998)
- 5000 metres – 13:56.24 (Melbourne 1997)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:24.48 (Hechtel 1997)
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- Australian male steeplechase runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic athletes for Australia
- Athletes from Melbourne
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia
- People from Frankston, Victoria
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
- Australian Athletics Championships winners
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