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He finished sixth in the 3000m steeplechase at Montreal. Reducing the New Zealand record from his 8 minutes 22.8 seconds at Stockholm to 8 minutes 21.08 seconds.
He finished sixth in the 3000m steeplechase at Montreal. Reducing the New Zealand record from his 8 minutes 22.8 seconds at Stockholm to 8 minutes 21.08 seconds.
At the 1974 Commonwealth Games he was fifth in the 3000m steeplechase. Euan spent a number of years in Dunedin where he ran for the Mornington Harrier Club. At the 1978 Commonwealth Games he was fourth in the 3000m steeplechase.
He represented New Zealand at the World Cross Country Championships on a number of occasions.
His finest hour came in 1975 in Morocco where he finish 5th - one place behind John Walker. He was born in Lower Hutt near Wellington and educated at Scots College and Massey University, where he gained a degree in agricultural soil science.
He was a soil conservator for the Ministry of Works from 1973, then moving to Cambridge and Auckland and gaining a Master of Business Administration degree. He was running with a group of young athletes on the sand dunes at Bethells Beach near Auckland when he collapsed and died of a heart attack aged 47 in 1995.