Sean William Carlin (born 29 November 1967) is a retired hammer thrower from Adelaide, Australia, who represented his country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He won two gold medals at the Commonwealth Games 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 of Carlo & Laid's Sports Show Podcast produced by the Gawler Community Broadcasting Association Inc. He was inducted into the South Australian Athletics Hall of Fame in 2005. He also holds a record for the furthest tuna toss in the Tunarama Festival, in Port Lincoln.
Carlin was a three-times winner of the British AAA Championships title at the 1991 AAA Championships,1992 AAA Championships and 1995 AAA Championships.
Achievements Representing 1986World Junior ChampionshipsAthens, Greece7th66.48 m1990Commonwealth GamesAuckland, New Zealand 1st75.66 m1991Summer UniversiadeSheffield, United Kingdom 11th66.54 mWorld ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan 9th73.24 m1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain8th76.12 m1994Commonwealth GamesVictoria, British Columbia 1st73.48 m1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden 14th73.86 m1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States 25th73.32 m
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