James Shane

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James Shane
1500 m Ostrava 2011.jpg
Shane at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships in Ostrava
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born18 December 1989
Billericay, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Eventmiddle-distance
Club Newham and Essex Beagles

James Mark Shane (born 18 December 1989) is an English former middle-distance runner.

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Biography

He attended Mayflower High School in Billericay. He runs for Newham and Essex Beagles athletics club and also holds a black belt in Judo. Shane's 1500m personal best is 3.36.22 which he ran on route to winning the UK Championship title in 2011. [1]

Shane became the British 1500 metres champion after winning the 2011 British Athletics Championships. [2] [3]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland14th (h)1500m 3:49.71
2011 European Team Championships Stockholm, Sweden3rd1500 m 3:39.21
European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic2nd1500 m 3:50.58
2011World Championships Daegu, Korea10th (heats)1500 m3:41.17

References

  1. "James Shane showed his huge potential at the UK trials". bbc.
  2. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  3. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 July 2025.