Andreas Hjartbro Bube (born 13 July 1987) is a Danish

track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...

athlete competing 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 the ...

. His personal best in that event is 1:44.89, achieved in 2012 in

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. Earlier in his career, he used to compete in the

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...

and

400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women. On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once a ...

. Bube won a silver medal at the 2012 European Championships in Helsinki at 800 metres event.

Competition record

References

* 1987 births Living people Danish male sprinters Danish male middle-distance runners Danish male hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Denmark European Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships athletes for Denmark People from Gladsaxe Municipality Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark 21st-century Danish people {{Denmark-athletics-bio-stub