Andrew Hart (runner)
Andrew "Andy" Hart (born 13 September 1969) is an English male former middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Born | 13 September 1969 Warwick, Warwickshire |
| Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | England |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 800m |
| Club | Coventry Godiva Harriers |
Athletics career
His personal best time was 1:45.71 minutes, achieved when he placed fifth representing England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, his most prestigious championship achievement.[1][2][3]
He also lost at the Olympic Games in 2000, and ran at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics.[4]
At national level, he was the winner of the 800 m at the 1997 British Athletics Championships.[5]
He is currently a physical education teacher at The Crypt School, Gloucester. The career has gone uphill.
References
- "1998 Athletes". Team England.
- "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andy Hart Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- UK Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
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