Kyle Cranston

{{short description|Australian decathlete}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Kyle Cranston

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| imagesize = 170px

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| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|09|3|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia{{Cite web |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n6055673-kyle-cranston.htm |title=2018 CWG bio |access-date=21 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191024030101/https://results.gc2018.com/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n6055673-kyle-cranston.htm |archive-date=24 October 2019 |url-status=live}}

| height = 1.86 m

| weight = 82 kg

| sport = Athletics

| event = Decathlon

| club =

| education = University of North Carolina
Australian Catholic University

| collegeteam = University of North Carolina Tar Heels{{Cite web |url=http://www.ramsclub.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=205674151 |title=College team bio |access-date=21 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180621015636/http://www.ramsclub.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=205674151 |archive-date=21 June 2018 |url-status=dead}}

| coach = John Quinn

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Kyle Cranston (born 3 September 1992) is an Australian athlete competing in the combined events.{{World Athletics}} He won the gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade. In addition, he competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast finishing fifth.

His father Rod Cranston was a runner.

International competitions

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colspan="6"|Representing {{AUS}}
2015

|Universiade

|Gwangju, South Korea

|8th

|Decathlon

|7295 pts

2017

|Universiade

|Taipei, Taiwan

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|Decathlon

|7687 pts

2018

|Commonwealth Games

|Gold Coast, Australia

|5th

|Decathlon

|7734 pts

Personal bests

Outdoor

References

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