Joanne Pavey
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Joanne Pavey (born 20 September 1973 in Honiton) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the United Kingdom. She competes mainly in the 5000 m distance but also on 1500 m and 3000 m distances.
She is currently second on the British all time list for 5000 m with a time of 14m 39.96 seconds, behind the record holder Paula Radcliffe. She is also 10th on the British all time list for 1500m, and 4th for the 3000m.
[edit] Olympic History
- Women's 1500m: Round 1 4:12.50 (did not advance)
- Women's 5000m: Round 1 14:55.45, Final 14:57.87 (5th place)
- Women's 5000m: Round 1 15:08.82, Final 14:58.27 (12th place)
[edit] Achievements
- 2006 European Championships in Athletics - fourth place
- 2006 Commonwealth Games - silver medal
- 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships - fifth place (3000 m)
- 2004 Olympic Games - fifth place
- 2003 IAAF World Athletics Final - third place (3000 m)