Hannah England
Hannah England ( Hannah Jane England ; born March 6, 1987 in Oxford ) is a British middle-distance runner .
During a year of study at the University of Florida , she became the 2008 NCAA champion in indoor over 1 mile and outdoors over 1,500 meters . The following year she was second in the world athletics finals over 1500 m .
In 2010 she was tenth over 1500 m at the European Championships in Barcelona and fifth over 800 m and fourth over 1500 m at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi .
At the 2011 World Athletics Championships in Daegu, she won silver in the 1500 m.
Hannah England graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in biochemistry in 2009 . She is trained by Bud Baldaro.
Personal bests
- 800 m: 1: 59.94 min, June 20, 2009, Leiria
- 1500 m: 4: 01.89 min, July 22, 2011, Barcelona
- Hall: 4: 07.13 min, February 22, 2011, Stockholm
- 1 mile (hall): 4: 30.29 min, February 8, 2009, Gent
- 3000 m (hall): 8: 56.72 min, February 6, 2010, Boston
Web links
- Hannah England in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at The Power of Ten
- Hannah England in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | England, Hannah |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | England, Hannah Jane |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British middle distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oxford |