Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | Wakefield, England | 23 November 1946
Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Middle-distance / Steeplechase |
Club | Sale Harriers |
Stephen Charles Hollings (born 23 November 1946) is a male British retired middle-distance runner. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Hollings finished third behind andy Holden in the 3,000 metres teeplechase event at the 1971 AAA Championships [2] before becoming the British 3000 metres steeplechase champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1972 AAA Championships [3]
Shortly afterwards at the 1972 Olympics Games in Munich, he represented Great Britain in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. [4] He retained his AAA title at the 1973 AAA Championships. [2]
He represented England in the 3,000 metres steeplechase event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand. [5] [6] [7] Later, Hollings moved to New Zealand and won the national 3000 metres steeplechase title in 1977.
Hollings currently works as a statistician for Athletics New Zealand. [8]