Andrew Hart (runner)

Andy Hart
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1969-09-13) 13 September 1969
Warwick, England
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMiddle-distance
ClubCoventry Godiva Harriers

Andrew Hart (born 13 September 1969) is an English male former middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Hart ran at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics[2] and his personal best time was 1:45.71 minutes, achieved when he placed fifth representing England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, his most prestigious championship achievement.[3][4][5]

At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, he represented Great Britain in the 800 metres event.[1]

At national level, he was the winner of the 800 m at the 1997 British Athletics Championships.[6]

He is currently a physical education teacher at The Crypt School, Gloucester. The career has gone uphill.

References

  1. ^ a b "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andy Hart Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  3. ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. ^ UK Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-03-13.