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His first major medal came at the [[Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games]], where he led off the American relay team to win a silver medal. At the [[2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships]], Nixon finished third in his [[400 metres|400 m]] heat with a time of 47.64. He also won a [[gold medal]] in the [[4 x 400 metres relay|4 × 400 m relay]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hurst |first1=Mike |title=Australian 400m athletics champion Steven Solomon set to race world champ Greg Nixon at Australian grand prix |url=https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/z-redesign/archive-sport/australian-400m-athletics-champion-steven-solomon-set-to-race-world-champ-greg-nixon-at-australian-grand-prix/news-story/5225d93a0fdb4836062ceca2dbab46e6?sv=fea064abab4b6c8eb5e75840ca9daba8 |agency=The Daily Telegraph |date=December 24, 2011}}</ref>
At the [[2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships]], Nixon won a second gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay.<ref>{{cite news|title=Men's 4x400 m relay|url=http://www.iaaf.org/wic10/results/eventcode=4144/racedate=03-14-2010/sex=M/discCode=4X4/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#detM_4X4_hash_f|publisher=IAAF|date=March 14, 2010|
At the 2011 USA Championships, Nixon reached the podium again to make the 2011 World Champion team. He went on to win another gold medal for team USA.
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