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Tim Forsyth

1973 - Today

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Timothy Charles Forsyth (born 17 August 1973) is an Australian retired three-time Olympic high jumper: 1992, 1996, and 2000). Forsyth's first success on the international scene came in 1990 with a silver medal at the World Junior Championships. In 1992 a 19-year-old Forsyth won an Olympic bronze medal, equalling his then personal best height of 2.34m. He went on to win another World Junior Championships silver medal, this time beaten by Brit Steve Smith. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Tim Forsyth is the 4,251st most popular athlete (down from 2,603rd in 2024), the 737th most popular biography from Australia (down from 482nd in 2019) and the 64th most popular Australian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Tim Forsyth ranks 1,012Before him are Matthew Marsden, Ichizo Nakata, Vladimir Vujasinović, Regis Felisberto Masarim, Beat Seitz, and Mirsad Hibić. After him are Hussein Al-Sadiq, Gaël Touya, J. August Richards, Wang Manli, Miss Van, and Laurent Gané.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Tim Forsyth ranks 738 out of 1,143Before him are Stephen Hawkins (1971), Petria Thomas (1975), Josh Helman (1986), Alicia Molik (1981), Michelle Ford (1962), Emma Snowsill (1981), and Grant Hackett (1980). After him are Megan Marcks (1972), Toby Leonard Moore (1981), Simmone Jade Mackinnon (1973), Georgina Haig (1985), and Brittany Elmslie (1994).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Tim Forsyth ranks 64Before him are Gillian Rolton (1956), Nathan Deakes (1977), Nick Green (1967), Alyson Annan (1973), Stephen Hawkins (1971), and Emma Snowsill (1981). After him are Megan Marcks (1972), Raelene Boyle (1951), Ken Wallace (1983), Kim Mickle (1984), Scotty James (1994), and Louise Currey (1969).