Johnny Dutch

Johnny Dutch

Johnny Dutch, American Filmmaker & USA Track Hurdler
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1989-01-20) January 20, 1989 (age 28)
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Sport
Sport	USA Track and Field
Event(s)	400 hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	110m hurdles: 13.46 (1.9 m/s) 400m hurdles: 47.63
Medal record Men's athletics Representing the  United States IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics 2008 Bydgoszcz 400 m hurdles Pan American Junior Championships 2007 São Paulo 110 m hurdles 2007 São Paulo 400 m hurdles 2007 São Paulo 4x400 m relay

110m hurdles: 13.46 (1.9 m/s)

Johnny Dutch (born January 20, 1989 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American filmmaker and USA Track and Field athlete.

While attending Clayton High, Dutch was a nine-time state champion in both hurdle events. At the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, Dutch won gold in the 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) and 400 m hurdles. He also won a silver medal in the 4x400 m relay.

At the 2008 Olympic Trials, Dutch finished 5th in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.52. At the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics, he won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles behind fellow American Jeshua Anderson.

At the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Dutch finished second to Bershawn Jackson to earn a bid at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. At the 2009 World Championships, Dutch did not make it past the semifinals and finished 16th overall.

At the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, California, Dutch won his first American Title in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.93.

Dutch has been creating stories on film since the age of 16. He received his Bachelor's degree in Media Arts- Film Production from The University of South Carolina. Now, he is an independent filmmaker. His latest project is called Dead Day 2, a two-part short film about two young adults searching for refuge in an apocalyptic, zombie dominated world.