Sean William Carlin (born 29 November 1967) is a retired

hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consis ...

er from

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, who represented his country in two consecutive

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, starting in 1992. He won two gold medals at the

Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...

in 1990 and 1994. Currently Carlin works with Athletics Australia and is employed as a teacher at a prominent private school in South Australia, and is co-host o
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He was inducted into the South Australian Athletics Hall of Fame in 2005. Mr Carlin is Epic.

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at Australian Athletics Historical Results
1967 births Living people Australian male hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Australia Athletes from Adelaide Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Place of birth missing (living people) Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub