Martin Steele
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Nationality | English |
Born | (1962-09-30) 30 September 1962 (age 61) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Martin Douglas Steele (born 30 September 1962) is a male English former middle distance runner.
Athletics career
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
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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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
- Martin Steele at World Athletics
- 1993 Year Rankings
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UK Athletics Championships winners in men's 800 metres
- 1977: David Warren
- 1978: Sebastian Coe
- 1979: Dane Joseph
- 1980: David Warren
- 1981: Rob Harrison
- 1982: Paul Forbes
- 1983-84: Peter Elliott
- 1985: Tom McKean
- 1986: Peter Elliott
- 1987: John Gladwin
- 1988: Paul Herbert
- 1989: Nick Smit
- 1990-91: David Sharpe
- 1992: Curtis Robb
- 1993: Martin Steele
- 1997: Andy Hart
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