Steve Brace
Steve Brace (also written Steven or Stephen Brace; born 7 July 1961 in Bridgend) is a former long-distance runner from Wales, who represented the United Kingdom in the men's marathon at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. He finished in 27th (2:17:49) and in 60th (2:23.28) place respectively. Brace triumphed at the Paris Marathon in 1989 and 1990 and at the Berlin Marathon in 1991. His personal best is 2:10:35 (second place at the Houston Marathon 1996).
Brace is currently the Director of Welsh Athletics
Achievements
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Great Britain and Wales |
1988 |
20 km of Brussels |
Brussels, Belgium |
1st |
20 km |
59:17 |
1989 |
Paris Marathon |
Paris, France |
1st |
Marathon |
2:13:03 |
Bristol Half Marathon |
Bristol, United Kingdom |
1st |
Half marathon |
1:08:36 |
1990 |
Reading Half Marathon |
Reading, United Kingdom |
1st |
Half marathon |
1:03:32[1] |
Paris Marathon |
Paris, France |
1st |
Marathon |
2:13:10 |
1991 |
Reading Half Marathon |
Reading, United Kingdom |
1st |
Half marathon |
1:04:28[1] |
Berlin Marathon |
Berlin, Germany |
1st |
Marathon |
2:10:57 |
1992 |
Reading Half Marathon |
Reading, United Kingdom |
1st |
Half marathon (shortened course) |
1:02:20[1] |
Olympic Games |
Barcelona, Spain |
27th |
Marathon |
2:17:49 |
1994 |
European Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
52nd |
Marathon |
2:24:21 |
1996 |
Olympic Games |
Atlanta, United States |
60th |
Marathon |
2:23:28 |
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