Craig Winrow

Craig Winrow
Personal information
Born (1971-12-22) 22 December 1971
Ormskirk, West Lancashire, England
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 800 m

Craig Nicholas Winrow (born 22 December 1971 in Ormskirk) is a retired English middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.[2] He represented Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals.

His personal bests in the event are 1:45.23 outdoors (Rome 1996) and 1:47.78 indoors (Glasgow 1994).

Nowadays he works as a coach. He trained, among others, Andrew Osagie.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Great Britain and  England
1989 European Junior Championships Varaždin, Yugoslavia 1st 800 m 1:50.01
6th 4x400 m relay 3:12.61
1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 2nd 4x400 m relay 3:03.80
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 14th (h) 800 m 1:49.88
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 6th 800 m 1:47.09
Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 4th 800 m 1:46.91
World Cup London, United Kingdom 3rd 800 m 1:47.16
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 21st (sf) 800 m 1:48.57

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