Daniel Rowden (born 9 September 1997) is an
English
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middle-distance runner
Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...
specialising in the
800 metres
The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since t ...
. He won a silver medal at the
2017 European U23 Championships.
He became
British champion when winning the 800 metres event at the
2020 British Athletics Championships in a time of 1 min 45.94 secs.
International competitions
Personal bests
Outdoor
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400 metres – 48.48 (Lee Valley 2015)
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800 metres
The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since t ...
– 1:44.09 (Zagreb 2020)
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1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
– 3:54.65 (Watford 2017)
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1997 births
Living people
English male middle-distance runners
British male middle-distance runners
British Athletics Championships winners
Olympic athletes for Great Britain
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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