Kyle Langford (runner)
Kyle Langford (born 2 February 1996) is a British middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.[3] He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships.. At the 2017 World Championships in London he was placed 4th, narrowly missing out on a bronze medal. Earlier he won a bronze medal at the 2013 World Youth Championships.
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| Born | 2 February 1996 Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom[1] | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Country |  Great Britain | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 800 metres | |||||||||||||
| Club | Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers[2] | |||||||||||||
| Coached by | Jon Bigg | |||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 800 m: 1:44.83 (Monaco 2020) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 15 April 2018. | ||||||||||||||
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Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2013 | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 3rd | 800 m | 1:48.32 |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 8th | 800 m | 1:55.21 |
| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 1st | 800 m | 1:48.99 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 41st (h) | 800 m | 1:49.78 | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 4th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.23 |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 4th | 800 m | 1:45.25 | |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 2nd | 800 m | 1:45.16 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 19th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.41 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:44.83 (Monaco 2020)
- 1500 metres – 3:52.06 (Hendon 2013)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:46.79 (Birmingham 2017)
References
- "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- Power of 10 profile
- Kyle Langford at World Athletics
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