Paul Henderson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Henderson
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Mar 13, 1971(1971-03-13)
Age	53
Birthplace	Casino
Country	Australia
Birth City	Casino
Horoscope	Pisces

Paul Henderson Biography

Paul Henderson is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on March 13, 1971 in Casino, Casino, Australia. Paul Henderson (born 13 March 1971) is an Australian former track and field sprinter. He won silver medals with the Australian 4×100 metres relay team at the Commonwealth Games in 1994 and 1995 World Championships in Athletics. He shares the Oceanian and Australian record for the event at 38.17 seconds.

His final major international appearance was at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He did not repeat the success of the World Championships and was eliminated in the first round of the individual 100 m before being disqualified in the men’s relay event. He set his personal best for the 100 m of 10.27 seconds that same year.

Henderson formed part of the relay quartet for the 1995 World Championships in Athletics alongside Tim Jackson, Steve Brimacombe and Damien Marsh. Running the lead-off leg, the team set an Oceanian record time of 38.28 seconds in the heats to progress to the next round as the fastest team. They improved this further to 38.17 seconds to win their semi-final. The team was slightly slower in the final race, but were a clear second place behind Canada – the team’s silver was Australia’s first ever World Championships relay medal. The Australian women’s 4×400 metres relay followed this with a second relay medal one hour later.

Paul Henderson Net Worth

Paul Henderson is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Henderson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Casino, New South Wales, Henderson rose on the national scene as a junior athlete and at the 1989 Australian junior championships he won 200 metres and was runner-up in both 100 metres and long jump. The following year he won a sprint double at the junior championships.

His international debut came at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics, where he was chosen to run in all three short sprint events. He placed seventh over 200 m, but failed to make the final in either the 100 m or the 4×100 metres relay. A runner-up finish over 200 m at the Australian Athletics Championships in 1993 brought him selection for the 1993 World Championships in Athletics. On his senior debut for Australia he helped the national relay team to fifth place with a time of 38.69 seconds. His first international medal came the year after at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, where the Australian 4×100 m relay won the silver medal behind Canada. This was only the second ever Commonwealth medal Australia had won in that event, after their 1974 win.

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Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Paul Henderson celebrates birthday on March 13 of every year.

When did Paul Henderson score the winning goal?

1972 : Paul Henderson scores one of the most famous goals in hockey history to give Canada a 6-5 victory against the Soviet Union in the eighth and final game of the Summit Series in Moscow.

What did Paul Henderson do?

Paul Henderson is best remembered for being a Canadian hero during the Summit Series of 1972, but his career and life have more to offer than just eight games. He played over 1,000 professional games between the NHL and World Hockey Association (WHA). He was a multiple-time NHL All-Star and a Memorial Cup winner.

Who scored the winning goal in 1972 hockey?

A goal by Henderson proved to be the game winner. In Game 7, Phil Esposito scored twice, while a spectacular goal by Henderson with just 2:06 remaining gave Canada a 5–4 victory that evened the series heading into Game Eight.

How old is Paul Henderson?

79 years (January 28, 1943)

Who broke Kharlamov ankle?

Even 33 years later, Bob Clarke’s two-handed slash that cracked an ankle of Russian superstar Valeri Kharlamov in the sixth game of the Summit Series rankles Yakushev. “That moment should be on Bobby Clarke’s conscience,” Yakushev said yesterday at the Hockey Hall of Fame.