Tom Farrell | |
Birth Date: | 23 March 1991 |
Birth Place: | Carlisle, England[1] |
Sport: | Track and field |
Event: | 5000 metres |
Education: | Oklahoma State University[2] |
Club: | Border Harriers |
Coach: | Dave Smith (2010-2014)[3] Mark Rowland (2014–) |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Tom Farrell (born 23 March 1991) is an English long-distance runner.[4] He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Both his parents are former athletes. His father David was a steeplechaser and his mother Jennifer Little was a high jumper.[2]
Representing and | ||||||
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2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 5000 m | 14:19.94 |
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 7th | 5000 m | 13:23.96 | |
European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 12th | 5000 m | 14:15.93 | ||
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 15th | 5000 m | 14:08.87 | |
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 15th (h) | 3000 m | 7:59.77 | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 40th (h) | 5000 m | 14:11.65 |
Outdoor
Indoor