Kyle Vander Kuyp is an indigenous Australian athlete of the [Worimi & Yuin ] tribe of North and South Coast NSW
. At 5 weeks of age, he was adopted by Pat and Ben Vander-Kuyp.

Kyle bettered the Oceanian record in the 110 metres hurdles

110 metres hurdles

The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...

 to 13.29 seconds at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics

1995 World Championships in Athletics

The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden between August 5 and August 13.This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations....

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In addition he has competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, as well as the 1994

1994 Commonwealth Games

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, 1998

1998 Commonwealth Games

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 and 2006 Commonwealth Games

2006 Commonwealth Games

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