American track and field athlete (born 2000)
Duncan Hamilton (born July 14, 2000) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in 3000 metres steeplechase.
High school
Hamilton attended Bozeman High School in Bozeman, Montana. During his high school running career Hamilton finished second in the state class AA cross country meet in both 2016 and 2017 helping the Hawks win their 10th straight cross country state title. He finished high school out by winning the 1600m and finishing second in the 3200m at the Montana state track meet his senior year.[1]
His 2016 Bozeman cross country team was the high-school Nike cross country national champion, edging out American Fork, Utah for the victory.
College
Hamilton attended Montana State University. At the end of his time at Montana State he was a six time Big Sky champion, six time All-American, the second fastest collegiate steeplechaser all time, the American collegiate record holder in the steeplechase, and the first Bobcat to ever make The Bowerman watch list.
On May 27, 2023, at the NCAA West Regional, Hamilton ran the steeplechase in 8:16.23, the second fastest time in NCAA history behind Henry Rono's 8:05.4 in 1978.[1][2]
Professional career
On July 6, 2023, Hamilton announced he had signed a professional contract with Nike and the Bowerman Track Club.[3]
Results and personal records
Taken from IAAF Profile[4]
Championship results
Personal records
References