Ian Hamer (athlete)

Ian Hamer (born 18 July 1965 in Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales) is a British former long-distance runner.[1] He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the bronze medallist in the 5000 metres at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.

Ian Hamer
Personal information
Born (1965-07-18) 18 July 1965
Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight9 st 8 lb (61 kg)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)5000 metres
ClubSwansea Harriers
Coached byMark Rowland (1992)

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Great Britain and  Wales
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 9th 1500 m 3:46.23
3rd 5000 m 13:25.63
European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 7th 3000 m 7:58.15
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 12th 5000 m 13:32.61
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 13th (h) 5000 m 13:54.49
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 19th (h) 5000 m 13:40.20
World Cup Havana, Cuba 4th 10,000 m 29:14.05

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. Ian Hamer at World Athletics
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ian Hamer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015.


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