Katie Snowden

Katie Snowden

Katie Snowden in 2023
Personal information
Nationality	British
Born	(1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 (age 31)
Sport
Country	Great Britain & N.I. England
Sport	Athletics
Event	1500 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best	1500 m: 3:56.72 (2023)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing   England Commonwealth Youth Games 2011 Douglas 800 m

Katie Snowden (born 9 March 1994) is an English middle-distance runner representing England and Great Britain, specialising in the 1500 metres. She finished fourth in the event at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.

Snowden represented Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Career

Katie Snowden won the girls' 800 metres event at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games held in Douglas, Isle of Man. ^[1]

In 2015, she placed sixth in the women's 800 metres at the European Under-23 Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia. Snowden competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia. ^[1]

She finished in sixth place in the women's 1500 metres at the 2021 European Indoor Championships held in Toruń, Poland. ^[2] Whilst representing Great Britain at the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Snowden ran a personal best time of 4:02.77 in the third heat to qualify for the semi-finals of the women's 1500 metres. ^{[3] [4]}

In 2023, she became the British 1500 metres champion after winning the title at the 2023 British Athletics Championships. ^[5]

Statistics

International competitions

Representing   Great Britain /   England

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time
2011	World Youth Championships	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France	7th	800 m	2:05.64
	Commonwealth Youth Games	Douglas, Isle of Man	1st	800 m	2:11.20
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	6th	800 m	2:03.45
2017	European Team Championships Super League	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France	9th	800 m	2:05.19
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	11th	1500 m	4:06.55
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	6th	1500 m	4:21.81
	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	16th (sf)	1500 m	4:02.93
2022	World Championships	Eugene, OR, United States	20th (sf)	1500 m	4:08.29
	Commonwealth Games	Birmingham, United Kingdom	7th	1500 m	4:07.15
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	4th	1500 m	4:04.97
2023	European Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	5th	1500 m	4:07.68
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	8th	1500 m	3:59.65
2024	European Championships	Rome, Italy	9th	1500 m	4:06.83

Personal bests

• 800 metres – 1:58.00 (London 2023)
• 1000 metres – 2:35.54 (Birmingham 2018)
  • 1000 metres indoor – 2:37.46 (Birmingham 2023)
• 1500 metres – 3:56.72 (Budapest 2023)
  • 1500 metres indoor – 4:03.98 (New York, NY 2023)
• Mile – 4:25.72 (Zagreb 2022)
  • Mile indoor – 4:21.19 (New York, NY 2023)
  • 3000 metres indoor – 8:47.41 (Boston, MA 2023)

References

1. "Katie Snowden". Team England. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
2. Henderson, Jason (6 March 2021). "Femke Bol delivers in style". AW . Retrieved 6 March 2021.
3. Jerwood, Geoff (2 July 2021). "Herne Hill Harriers round-up: Katie Snowden selected by GB for Tokyo Olympics". South London Press. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
4. "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 3 Results". Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
5. "WAAA and National Championships Medallists - 220 yards and 200 metres". NUTS. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.

External links

• Katie Snowden at World Athletics
• Katie Snowden at Power of 10
• Katie Snowden at Team GB
• Katie Snowden at Team England
• Katie Snowden at Olympedia
• Katie Snowden at Olympics.com
• Katie Snowden at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)