Steve Heard Explained

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.

International competitions

Representing
1986European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain6th (sf)400 m47.81
1989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlandsbgcolor=gold1st800 m1:48.84
World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary10th (sf)800 m1:50.75
1991World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan15th (sf)800 m1:49.91
1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain9th (sf)800 m1:46.19

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041759/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/steve-heard-1.html Sports-Reference profile
  2. http://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=695 Power of 10 profile