Tina Brown (runner)

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Tina Brown
Personal information
Born (1976-08-22) 22 August 1976 (age 47)
Sport
SportAthletics
Club Coventry Godiva Harriers
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 800 m: 2:07.63 (2004)
  • 1500 m: 4:16.42 (2004)
  • Mile run: 4:43.77 (2004)
  • 3000 m: 9:10.54 (2006)
  • 5000 m: 15:58.68 (2009)
  • 2000 m steeplechase: 6:40.47 (2006)
  • 3000 m steeplechase: 9:48.08 (2010)

Tina Brown (born 22 August 1976) is a British female former distance runner who competed mostly in the 3000 metres steeplechase and the 1500 metres. [1] She twice represented England in the steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games (2006 and 2010). [2] She was nationally prominent during the period when the women's steeplechase event gained championship level status, and she set a British record of 9:48.57 minutes in 2005 (beaten a year later by Lizzie Hall). [3]

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A member of Coventry Godiva Harriers, [4] she was twice a national champion in the steeplechase, winning the first ever national women's race over the 3000 m distance in 2004 and retaining that title the following year ahead of her rival Jo Ankier. [5] She also ranked highly at national level in the 3000 metres flat, with her best finish being runner-up to Lisa Dobriskey at the 2006 AAA Indoor Championships. [6]

National titles

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia8th 3000 m s'chase 10:09.14
2010 Commonwealth Games New Delhi, India7th 3000 m s'chase 10:13.34

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References

  1. Tina Brown. European Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  2. Tina Brown. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  3. Lizzie Hall breaks UK Steeplechase record. UK Athletics (June 2006). Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  4. Hall of Fame. Coventry Godiva Harriers. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  5. AAA Championships - Women. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
  6. AAA Indoor Championships - Women. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-04-22.