Tina Brown (born 22 August 1976) is a British female former distance runner who competed mostly in the 3000 metres steeplechase and the 1500 metres.[1] She twice represented England in the steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games (2006 and 2010).[2] She was nationally prominent during the period when the women's steeplechase event gained championship level status, and she set a British record of 9:48.57 minutes in 2005 (beaten a year later by Lizzie Hall).[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 August 1976 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Club | Coventry Godiva Harriers |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests |
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A member of Coventry Godiva Harriers,[4] she was twice a national champion in the steeplechase, winning the first ever national women's race over the 3000 m distance in 2004 and retaining that title the following year ahead of her rival Jo Ankier.[5] She also ranked highly at national level in the 3000 metres flat, with her best finish being runner-up to Lisa Dobriskey at the 2006 AAA Indoor Championships.[6]
National titles
editInternational competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 8th | 3000 m s'chase | 10:09.14 |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 7th | 3000 m s'chase | 10:13.34 |
References
edit- ^ Tina Brown. European Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ Tina Brown. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ Lizzie Hall breaks UK Steeplechase record. UK Athletics (June 2006). Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ Hall of Fame. Coventry Godiva Harriers. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ AAA Championships - Women. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ AAA Indoor Championships - Women. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
