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| Born | 15 January 2005 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Middle distance running | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 800m: 1:51.15 (Watford, 2025) 1500m: 3:37.67 (Memphis, 2025) Mile: 3:55.44 (Blacksburg, 2025) 3000m: 7:40.18 (Boston, 2025) 5000m: 13:58.32 (Fairfax, 2025) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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George Couttie (born 15 January 2005) is a British runner. He was runner up in the U20 race at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships. [1]
From Harrogate, in 2023, he was the winner of the senior boys race at the English Schools' AA Cross Country Championships. [2]
He qualified for the final of the 1500 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru in August 2024. [3] After spending a year in Charleston, be moved to train under the guidance of Ben Thomas, the coach behind 1500m Olympic champion Cole Hocker, at Virginia Tech in 2024. [4]
He won NCAA Division I Southeast Regional men's cross-country individual race prior to finishing 14th in the NCAA cross country championships in November 2024. [5] [6] [7] He was runner-up behind Niels Laros in the men's U20 race at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey. [8] [9] [10]
On 2 August, he qualified for the final of the 1500 metres at the 2025 UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham, placing sixth overall in 3:47.84. [11]
