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Australian cross-country skier
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6 October 1989(Sydney, Australia)
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Biography
Introduction
Callum Watson (born 6 October 1989) is an Australian cross-country skier. He represented Australia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. He also competed in the 2015 world championships in Falun, Sweden.
In 2014, Watson recorded a VO2 max of 89.6ml/kg/min at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). This broke the record for AIS athletes previously held by Cadel Evans.
His older sister Aimee Watson also represented Australia in cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Australia
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| 2014 | Olympic Games | Sochi, Russia | 75th | 15 kilometre classical | 45:46.5 |
| 60th | 30 kilometre skiathlon | 1:17:00.4 | |||
| 85th | Sprint | 5:29.62 | |||
| 12th | Team sprint | 25:54.31 | |||
| 2015 | World Championships | Falun, Sweden | 72nd | 15 kilometre freestyle | 40:40.3 |
| DNF | 50 kilometre classical | ||||