Peter Watson (athlete)
Peter Watson ( Peter Bruce Watson; born May 30, 1947 in Victoria ) is a former Australian middle-distance runner .
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, he was eliminated over 1500 m in the preliminary run.
In 1974 he reached the semi-finals at the British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch over 800 m .
In 1968 and 1973 he was Australian champion over 1500 m and 1974 over 800 m.
Personal bests
- 800 m: 1: 46.3 min, January 20, 1974, Christchurch
- 1500 m: 3: 39.9 min, March 23, 1968, Sydney
- 1 mile : 3: 58.0 min, July 7, 1973, Victoria
Web links
- Peter Watson in the database of Athletics Australia (English)
- Peter Watson in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Peter Watson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Watson, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Watson, Peter Bruce |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 30, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Victoria |