Kristen Bowditch

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Kris Bowditch
Personal information
Born (1975-01-14) 14 January 1975 (age 50)
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
Long-distance running
ClubBritish Milers Club

Kristen Robert Bowditch (born 14 January 1975) is a British former long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Biography

He represented England in the 5,000 metres event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [2] [3]

Bowditch became the British 5000 metres champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1997 AAA Championships. [4] [5]

Bowditch has a 3000m personal best of 7:52.27, and a 5000m personal best of 13:28.22 [6]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kristen Bowditch Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  5. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  6. "Kris Bowditch Profile". World Athletics.