Papua New Guinean sprinter
Nelson Stone (born 2 June 1984) is a Papua New Guinean runner.[1] He competed in the 400 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but was eliminated in the first round despite setting a season's best time of 46.71.[2]
Personal bests
Achievements
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing Papua New Guinea
|
2007
|
Melanesian Championships
|
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
|
7th
|
100m
|
11.19 (wind: -2.4 m/s)
|
3rd
|
400m
|
48.44
|
2nd
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:18.38
|
Pacific Games
|
Apia, Samoa
|
3rd
|
200 m
|
21.69 s (wind: +0.4 m/s)
|
3rd
|
400 m
|
48.16 s
|
2nd
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:11.96 min
|
2009
|
Melanesian Championships
|
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
|
2nd
|
100m
|
10.76 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
|
2nd
|
200m
|
21.59 w (wind: +2.5 m/s)
|
1st
|
400m
|
47.61
|
World Championships
|
Berlin, Germany
|
7th (h)
|
400 m
|
47.13 s
|
2010
|
Oceania Championships
|
Cairns, Australia
|
2nd
|
100 n
|
10.61 s (wind: -0.5 m/s)
|
1st
|
200 m
|
21.09 s CR NR (wind: +0.5 m/s)
|
2nd
|
400 m
|
47.06 s
|
Commonwealth Games
|
Delhi, India
|
6th (sf)
|
200 m
|
21.30 s (wind: +0.4 m/s)
|
5th (sf)
|
400 m
|
46.70 s NR
|
2011
|
Pacific Games
|
Nouméa, New Caledonia
|
2nd
|
200 m
|
21.59 s (wind: -1.1 m/s)
|
1st
|
400 m
|
47.48 s
|
2nd
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
41.47 s
|
1st
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:12.34 min
|
World Championships
|
Daegu, South Korea
|
30th (h)
|
400m
|
47.86
|
2012
|
Olympic Games
|
London, United Kingdom
|
6th (h)
|
400 m
|
46.71 s
|
2013
|
Oceania Championships
|
Papeete, French Polynesia
|
2nd
|
200 m
|
21.98 s (wind: -1.5 m/s)
|
4th (h)1
|
400m
|
49.20
|
2014
|
World Relays
|
Nassau, Bahamas
|
—
|
4 × 200 m relay
|
DQ
|
Commonwealth Games
|
Glasgow, United Kingdom
|
45th (h)
|
200m
|
21.51 (wind: -0.5 m/s)
|
32nd (h)
|
400m
|
47.60
|
14th (h)
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
41.07
|
10th (h)
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:10.30
|
Oceania Championships
|
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
|
1st
|
200m
|
21.24 w (wind: +2.3 m/s)
|
1st (h)1
|
400m
|
48.38
|
2015
|
Oceania Championships
|
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
|
5th
|
200m
|
21.67 (wind: +1.6 m/s)
|
3rd
|
400m
|
49.27
|
2nd
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
41.70
|
1: Did not show in the final.
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