Grant Cremer

{{short description|Australian middle-distance runner}}

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Grant Cremer (born 9 June 1978 in Sydney[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/grant-cremer-1.html Sports-Reference profile] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131206150107/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/grant-cremer-1.html |date=2013-12-06 }}) is a retired Australian middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.{{World Athletics}} He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics, which took place in his native Sydney, reaching the semifinals.

He has personal bests of 1:45.21 in the 800 metres (1999) and 2:16.61 in the 1000 metres (2000). The latter was the previous standing national record before Peter Bol set a new national record at the Tokyo Olympics.

Competition record

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1996

|World Junior Championships

|Sydney, Australia

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|800 m

|1:48.46

rowspan=2|1999

|Universiade

|Palma de Mallorca, Spain

|5th

|800 m

|1:46.97

World Championships

|Seville, Spain

|20th (sf)

|800 m

|1:48.22

2000

|Olympic Games

|Sydney, Australia

|25th (sf)

|800 m

|1:52.57

2001

|Goodwill Games

|Brisbane, Australia

|6th

|800 m

|1:47.64

References