David Gillick

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Gillick
Occupation	Sprinter
Date Of Birth	Jul 9, 1983(1983-07-09)
Age	41
Birthplace	Ballinteer
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Cancer

David Gillick Biography

David Gillick is one of the most popular and richest Sprinter who was born on July 9, 1983 in Ballinteer, Ireland.

Gillick first ran for Ireland at the European Athletics U23 Championships in 2003, however it was not a successful international debut for Gillick. At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships Gillick won a bronze medal as part of the Irish 4×400 metres relay team (along with Robert Daly, David McCarthy and Gary Ryan). Despite improving his personal best, Gillick did not qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

In the 2005 European Indoor Championships Gillick produced two outstanding runs to first win his heat and then win the gold medal in a personal best time of 46.30, beating the favourite, Spain’s David Canal, into second place. It was Ireland’s first gold medal in a sprinting event in 75 years. Injury forced Gillick to miss the 2005 World outdoor Championships.

David Gillick Net Worth

David Gillick is one of the richest Sprinter from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Gillick 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

David Gillick (born 9 July 1983, in Dublin) is an Irish international track and field athlete. David began his education in Our Lady’s Boys School and attended St Benildus College secondary school in Kilmacud. He studied at Dublin Institute of Technology before moving to Loughborough University in the United Kingdom to train as a full-time athlete with coach Nick Dakin. Gillick specialises in the 400 metres and he won the European Indoor Championship in 2005 and 2007, as well as the Irish National Outdoor Championship in 2006 and

2007. He set the Irish Indoor record of 45.52 seconds in the 2007 final. The time also beat the Irish outdoor record of 45.58 and was within the Olympic ‘A’ qualifying standard for the 2008 Games. On 4 July 2009 he ran 44.77 seconds in a race in Madrid to set a new national record. He is also the 2009 Irish national 200 m champion.

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Who is David Gillick Dating?

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On 4 July 2009 Gillick won at the Meeting de Madrid, which is part of the IAAF World Athletics Tour. His time of 44.77 sliced a significant amount off his previous Irish record of 45.12 to set a new Irish outdoor record. He followed this up with 2nd place (44.82) at the Golden League meet in Rome. At the World Athletics Championships in Berlin in August 2009, Gillick qualified for the semi-finals of the men’s 400 m after he finished second in his heat in a time of 45.54. In the semi-final Gillick placed fourth in a time of 44.88, which was good enough to make the World Championship final as the second fastest loser. In the final he finished 6th in a time of 45.53.

Facts & Trivia

Vladimir Ranked on the list of most popular Sprinter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. David Gillick celebrates birthday on July 9 of every year.

In 2013, he competed in Celebrity MasterChef Ireland and won the competition.

What does David Gillick do now?

The Dublin native is currently working with RTÉ as a reporter for their Olympics coverage , and is based in Tokyo providing up-to-date commentary and analysis on how Team Ireland is faring. As a former Olympian himself, David could not be more qualified for the job.

Did David Gillick win an Olympic medal?

Personal information
Country| Ireland
Sport| Track and field
Coached by| Nick Dakin
Updated on 13 March 2017.

Who is David Gillick?

David is one of Ireland most successful sprint athletes. He stepped off the track in 2013 after a successful athletics career which included winning Ireland’s first sprint gold medal in 76 years when winning the European Indoor 400m championships in 2005.

Was David Gillick in the olympics?

In 2008 when David Gillick reached the Olympic Games it was the culmination of years of hard work and effort. For most athletes it’s the pinnacle of their careers and Gillick wanted more than anything to perform in Beijing for his family and friends back home.

How tall is David Gillick?

Date of Birth:09-07-83
Coach:| Nick Dakin
Place of Birth:| Dublin
Height:| 1.89m
Weight:| 83kg