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{{short description|New Zealand long-distance runner}}
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*2002
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{{Medal|Competition|[[World Mountain Running Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{Medal|W|[[1998 World Mountain Running Championships|1998 Dimitile]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|W|[[2000 World Mountain Running Championships|2000 Bergen]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|W|[[2002 World Mountain Running Championships|2002 Innsbruck]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|W|[[2004 World Mountain Running Championships|2004 Sauze d'Ouix]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|W|[[2005 World Mountain Running Championships|2005 Wellington]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|RU|[[2006 World Mountain Running Championships|2006 Bursa]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|W|[[2008 World Mountain Running Championships|2008 Crans-Montana]]|Long race}}
{{Medal|Sport|[[Snowshoe running]]}} 
{{Medal|Competition|[[World Snowshoe Championships|World Championships]]}} 
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'''Jonathan Craig Wyatt''' (born 20 December 1972) is a [[New Zealand]] [[running|runner]]. He is a six-time [[World Mountain Running Championships|world mountain running champion]] and an eight-time winner of the [[WMRA World Cup|world mountain running grand prix series]].

==Running career==
Wyatt competed in the men's 5,000 metres at the [[1994 Commonwealth Games]], reaching the final, and finished sixth in the men's marathon race at the [[2002 Commonwealth Games]]. He is a two-time Olympian, competing at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in the 5,000 metres and at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in the marathon.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jonathan Wyatt - Olympic Facts and Results |url=https://www.olympiandatabase.com/index.php?id=41082&L=1 |website=www.olympiandatabase.com |access-date=26 October 2020}}</ref> He holds the [[New Zealand records in athletics|New Zealand national record]] in the 5K at 13:46, and is the former national record holder for the 10K and half marathon.

Wyatt is a five-time winner of the [[Red Bull]] [[Dolomitenmann]] race. 

==Post-running==
Wyatt works for athletic brand [[La Sportiva]]. He became president of the [[World Mountain Running Association]] council in 2017.<ref>{{cite web |title=Council |url=http://www.wmra.info/about-us/council |website=www.wmra.info |access-date=26 October 2020}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Wyatt is married to [[Italia]]n [[sky runner]] and [[cross-country skiing (sport)|cross-country skier]] [[Antonella Confortola]].<ref name="lasportiva">{{cite web|url=https://www.lasportiva.com/en/mountain-running-jonathan-wyatt-joins-the-la-sportiva-team.html|title=Mountain Running: Jonathan Wyatt joins the La Sportiva team|quote=Married to cross-country skier and runner Antonella Confortola|publisher=lasportiva.com|access-date=3 October 2017}}</ref> They live in northern Italy with their daughter.<ref name="irunfar">{{cite web |last1=Mock |first1=Justin |title=Catching Up With Jonathan Wyatt |url=https://www.irunfar.com/2020/10/catching-up-with-jonathan-wyatt.html |website=iRunFar.com |access-date=26 October 2020 |language=en |date=26 October 2020}}</ref>

==Achievements==
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{NZL}}
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|1994
|Athletics at the Commonwealth Games
|[[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]], [[Canada]]
|6th
|Men's 5000m final 
|Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games - Men's 5000m|13:35:46
|-
|1998
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Réunion]], [[France]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Men's Individual
|World Mountain Running Championship - Men's individual|1:25:19
|-
|2000
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Bergen, Upper Bavaria|Bergen]], [[Germany]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Men's Individual
|47:29
|-
|2001
|Rotorua Marathon
|[[Rotorua]], [[New Zealand]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Marathon 
|2:20:50
|-
|2002
|Athletics at the Commonwealth Games 
|[[Manchester]], [[United Kingdom]]
|6th
|Men's Marathon
|2:14:20
|-
|2002
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Innsbruck]], [[Austria]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Men's Individual 
|56:31 
|-
|2003
|[[Jungfrau Marathon]]
|[[Interlaken]], [[Switzerland]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Marathon
|2:49:01
|-
|2004
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] 
|[[Athens]], [[Greece]]
|21st
|Marathon
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon|2:17:45]]
|-
|2004 
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Sauze d'Oulx]], [[Italy]]
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Men's Individual
|48:47
|-
|2005
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Wellington]], New Zealand
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Men's Individual
|53:23
|-
|2006
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Bursa]], [[Turkey]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Men's Individual
|56:22
|-
|2007
|[[Jungfrau Marathon]]
|Interlaken, Switzerland
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Marathon
|2:55:33
|-
|2008
|World Mountain Running Trophy
|[[Crans Montana|Sierre-Crans Montana]], Switzerland
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Men's Individual
|55:04
|-
|2009
|[[Jungfrau Marathon]]
|Interlaken, Switzerland
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|Marathon
|2:58:33
|}

==Other results==
;[[:no:Nuten Opp|Nuten Opp]]
*{{Gold1}} 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kondis.no/jonathan-wyatt-klar-for-nutenopp-igjen.4941655-127693.html|title=Jonathan Wyatt klar for NutenOpp igjen|publisher=kondis.no|quote=Ekteparet Jonathan Wyatt og Antonella Confortola (biletet) er tilbake i Rosendal for femte gong. Dei skal forsvara kvar sin løyperekord frå hhv 2008 og 2010.|language=no|access-date=7 November 2017}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{World Athletics}}
*{{Sports-reference|wy/jonathan-wyatt-1}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081019004139/http://www.olympic.org.nz/Athletes/AthleteProfile.aspx?Print=&ContactID=620&id=3774 New Zealand Olympic Committee]
* [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10532383 Athletics: Vili and Willis seeing double]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081018013218/http://www.athletics.org.nz/Resource.aspx?ID=3434 Athletics NZ]
* [http://www.wmra.ch/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=605&Itemid=2 World Mountain Running Association]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110818011618/http://www.jonospulse.com/Run_CV.htm Jonospulse CV page]

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[[Category:Olympic athletes for New Zealand]]
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[[Category:Snowshoe runners]]
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[[Category:World Mountain Running Championships winners]]
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[[Category:Commonwealth Games athletes for New Zealand]]
[[Category:New Zealand Athletics Championships winners]]