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Martin Steele
Martin Douglas Steele (born 30 September 1962) is a male English former middle distance runner.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | English |
Born | 30 September 1962 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Athletics career Edit
Steele was ranked No.1 in the world at the time of the 1993 World Championships in Athletics in Stuttgart. He had won the 800m race at the Bislett Games in Oslo in 1:43.84 min. In Stuttgart, however, Steele went out before the final.
He represented England in the 800 metres event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[1][2][3]
Competition record Edit
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 5th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.77 |
1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 4th | 800 m | 1:47.23 |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 15th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.71 |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 21st (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.70 | |
1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 10th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.65 |
Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 7th | 800 m | 1:48.04 |
References Edit
- Martin Steele at World Athletics
- 1993 Year Rankings