Steve Heard

Steve Heard
Personal information
Born (1962-04-29) 29 April 1962
Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom[1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 800 metres
Club Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club
Coached by Trevor Rodwell[2]

Steven Philip "Steve" Heard (born 29 April 1962 in Tunbridge Wells) is a retired English middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 800 metres.[3] He represented his country at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as 1991 World Championships reaching the semifinals on both occasions. In addition, he won a gold medal at the 1989 European Indoor Championships.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Great Britain
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 1st 800 m 1:48.84
World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 10th (sf) 800 m 1:50.75
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 15th (sf) 800 m 1:49.91
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 9th (sf) 800 m 1:46.19

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

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