David Gillick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Gillick

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1983

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Profession: association football player, sprinter, motivational speaker

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About David Gillick

  • 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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