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Chris Nunn was born on 18 December, 1958 in Maffra, Victoria, is an Australian athletics coach. Discover Chris Nunn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 18 December 1958
Birthday 18 December
Birthplace Maffra, Victoria
Nationality Australia

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1958

Christopher John Nunn, OAM (born 18 December 1958) is an Australian athletics coach.

He was born in Maffra, Victoria on 18 December 1958 and lived his first eight years in the nearby town of Heyfield.

1976

Nunn has a brother and two sisters and in 1976, his family moved to a farm called Leura Hill near Myponga in South Australia.

He attended Yankalilla Area School, his interest in sport, particularly athletics, was heightened through the school's physical education teacher, Lance Rosser.

After leaving school, he worked as an insurance clerk for two years in Adelaide.

In addition, he and athletics friend Robin Gorringe coached athletics during the school holidays.

1981

In 1981, he moved to Brisbane to be closer to his partner and athlete Glynis Nunn (née Saunders).

Due to the lack of coaching in Brisbane, they returned to Adelaide.

He won national title medals in men's 110m hurdles and decathlon.

1982

He and Glynis competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.

He competed in the men's decathlon but withdrew during the event due to injury.

1984

At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, his wife Glynis won the gold medal in the women's heptathlon.

In the lead up to the Games, he coached his wife in shot put and javelin.

1985

In 1985, he graduated with a Bachelor of Education in physical education and biology at the South Australian College of Advanced Education, now the University of South Australia.

1988

Nunn attended the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul as a support coach for amputee track and field athletes.

He attended four successive Paralympic Games from 1988 to 2000 as an athletics coach and was head athletics coach at the 2000 Sydney Games.

1989

He retired from competitive athletics in 1989.

1990

In 1990, after teaching for four years in several South Australian high schools, Chris and his new partner Vicki opened a general store in Port Vincent.

With wife Vicki, he has four children; he was previously married to Olympic athlete Glynis Nunn (née Saunders).

Chris Nunn has stated that the greatest influences on his life have been his parents, Lance Rosser and Dr John Daly, Australian athletics Olympic coach.

Chris and his wife Vicki are heavily involved in local athletics.

In December 1990, he was offered a part-time coaching position in the new Athletes with a Disability program at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).

In conjunction with this position, he was contracted to write the book Coaching Amputee Athletes.

1996

He held this position for five years before being promoted to head coach of the program in 1996.

Nunn has stated that he was the first paid athletics with a disability coach in the world.

He has directly coached notable Australian athletes – John Eden, Hamish MacDonald, Rodney Nugent and David Evans and advised many other leading Australian Paralympic athletes.

2000

He was the head coach of the Australian athletics team at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics.

At the 2000 Games, the Australian athletics team won 35 gold, 15 silver and 16 bronze medals.

In November 2000, he was appointed head coach of the Australian Institute of Sport Athletics program.

Nunn's appointment resulted in the integration of athletes with a disability into the AIS Athletics program.

2002

In 2002, he was awarded a medal of the Order of Australia for services as a coach of athletes with a disability, particularly Australian Paralympic athletes.

2003

In 2003, Athletics Australia and the AIS decided to restructure the AIS program and appointed a high performance manager.

Nunn's position was downgraded to senior throws coach and he subsequently left the AIS.

Whilst at the AIS, Nunn played a significant role in establishing, developing and gaining acceptance of high performance programs for athletes with a disability.

2004

In 2004, he established a King's Swim School in the Canberra suburb of Macgregor.

2009

Nunn returned to high performance sport in 2009 when he was appointed manager of high performance, Australian Paralympic Committee.

He still plays an active role in junior sport as a coach at Ginninderra Tiger Athletics.

2013

In November 2013, Nunn was appointed chef de mission for the Australian Team for the 2014 Sochi Winter Paralympics.

He replaced Kate McLoughlin who stepped down due to family reasons.