DAVID BRICKHILL-JONES
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DATE OF BIRTH: 19th January, 1981
COACHES: Gayelene Clews, Paul Pacque,
Jim Russell

HOME
: Melbourne, Australia
RESIDENCE
: Goteborg, Sweden
HEIGHT
: 182cm
WEIGHT
: 71kg
OCCUPATION
: Athlete/Tour Guide
CLUB
:Turin Suunnistajat(Turku, Finland) Esk Valley Orienteering Club (Tasmania), Abomniable O Men (ACT)
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Last updated:  20/11/02
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22/05/01: I leave for Europe next Monday, after competing in Brisbane this weekend at the Senior World Championships selection trials.
13/6/01: Extran now a sponsor, Extran supplies top athletes with high energy and carbohydrate food and drinks to help you compete at your best
17/6/01: David runs in Jukola the worlds biggest relay, with 1200 elite mens teams of 7 competing. David comes back 250th on the 1st leg, but is happy as it is only his 4th run ever in the technical finnish forest
25/6/01: At he moment im just relaxing in Turku finland trying to get over sickness and ready to run at JWOC
13/07/01: Running well at Junior Worlds.(click on JWOC2001 icon on right for race details)
Today, BJ proved he can run with the best.  After disappointment in not qualifying for the Short A-Final, a solid race in the B final set him up for what was to come today.  Starting late, BJ put in a strong effort with an outstanding
15th place! BJ is one of few Australians that have been able to match it in international competition.  Look out for his name in the future. by FAT RAT
8/08/01: Today was a new start for me, moving into a apartment in Turku, Finland where i will live for at least the next year, and compete for the top finnish club Turin Sunnistajat
2/11/01: I know i am slack not always updating this page but from now on i will be trying to everyday. The last month has been pretty exhausting for me, i have raced in 5 countries with mixed results. My best result would have been 6th place in a highly competitive field at the Swiss Champs, with competitiors from 5 countries, and at least 12 runners who had competed at the Junior World Championships, it was tough competition. I had a great start but slowed towards the end in the technical rock. In the end was 3mins behind Dominic Koch (4th JWOC classic 2001)
14/04/02: Well i have arrived back in Turku for another year of training and racing. After a successful Australian domestic season i was selected to to run the first two world cup series, to be run in Belgium, Switzerland, Norway and Sweden
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