Kevin Moore (sprinter)

Kevin Arthur Moore (born 29 July 1990) is a sprinter competing internationally for Malta.^[1] He initially represented Australia before switching allegiance to Malta, the country of birth of his late father, where Kevin also lived for the first six years of his life.^[2] He competed in the 400 metres at the 2013 World Championships without advancing from the first round.

Kevin Moore

Personal information
Full name	Kevin Arthur Moore
Born	(1990-07-29) 29 July 1990 (age 34) Malta
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 m, 200 m, 400 m

In June 2016, he tested positive for three illegal substances and was banned from competition for four years. His sanction lasted from 11 June 2016 until 24 September 2020.^[3][4]

He is of Greek Cypriot Australian descent, through his mother.^{[citation needed]}

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Australia
2008	Commonwealth Youth Games	Pune, India	5th	200 m	21.76
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	41.08
2010	Continental Cup	Split, Croatia	4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.661
	Commonwealth Games	New Delhi, India	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.30
Representing  Malta
2011	Games of the Small States of Europe	Schaan, Liechtenstein	1st	400 m	47.68
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:18.39
2013	Games of the Small States of Europe	Luxembourg, Luxembourg	1st	400 m	47.53
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:15.73
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	28th (h)	400 m	47.52
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	28th (h)	200 m	21.07
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	28th (h)	100 m	10.49
			21st (h)	200 m	21.03
2015	Games of the Small States of Europe	Reykjavík, Iceland	1st	200 m	21.54
			1st	400 m	47.86
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	–	100 m	DQ

¹Representing Asia-Pacific

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 10.49 (0.0 m/s, Zürich 2014)
• 200 metres – 21.03 (-0.4 m/s, Zürich 2014)
• 400 metres – 46.13 (Sydney 2010)

References

1. Kevin Moore at World Athletics
2. "2014 CWG bio". Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
3. "List of sanctioned athletes" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
4. Camilleri, Valhmor (21 June 2017). "Moore handed four-year ban". Times Malta. Retrieved 22 August 2024.

External links

• Kevin Moore at World Athletics
• Kevin Moore at Commonwealth Games Australia
• Kevin Moore at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2010 Australia)
• Kevin Moore at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2014 Malta)
• Kevin Moore at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games (archived)