Steve Heard | |
Birth Date: | 29 April 1962 |
Birth Place: | Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK[1] |
Height: | 1.89 m |
Weight: | 84 kg |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | 800 metres |
Club: | Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club |
Coach: | 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. 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.
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1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 6th (sf) | 400 m | 47.81 | |
1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | bgcolor=gold | 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 |
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