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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 June 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Middle distance | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 800m:1:46.18 (Manchester, 2022) 1500m: 3:36.43 (Sydney, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Thomas Keen (born 16 June 2001) is a British middle distance and cross country runner. [1]
Keen is from Cambridgeshire, and studied at Birmingham University. [2]
A successful junior racer, he won the European under-18 3000m title in 2018 in Győr. [3] In 2020, he broke the British junior 1,500m record whilst racing for England at the Indoor Classic in Vienna, running 3:41.44. [4]
After moving into the senior ranks, he ran a 1500m PB of 3:36.34 in Australia in February 2024. [5] In March 2024, he was a bronze medalist in the mixed relay at the 2024 World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade. [6]
In December 2024, he finished runner-up in a photo finish to Tomer Tarragano in the Battersea New Years Eve 5k in London. [7] He finished runner-up over 1500 metres at the 2025 British Indoor Athletics Championships. [8] [9] He was selected for the British team for the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn. [10] [11]
