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Harvey Dixon

Harvey Dixon
Harvey Dixon in 2018
Personal information
Born (1993-11-02) 2 November 1993 (age 31)
Nice, France
EducationProvidence College, Salesian College
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)1500 metres, 5000 metres
College teamProvidence Friars
ClubAldershot, Farnham & District AC[2]
Coached byGeoff Wightman
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Gibraltar
Island Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Jersey 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gotland 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gotland 5000 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jersey 800 m
Silver medal – second place 2017 Gotland 4×400 metres relay
Silver medal – second place 2019 Gibraltar 5000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gibraltar Half-marathon team

Harvey Dixon (born 2 November 1993) is a Gibraltarian middle-distance runner who competes primarily in the 1500 metres.[3] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships failing to qualify for the next round despite setting a new national record.

In April 2018, he became the first athlete from Gibraltar to reach a final at the Commonwealth Games, when he qualified for the men's 1500 metres at the Gold Coast games. He finished in eleventh place, setting a new national record in the process.[4][5]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Gibraltar
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 18th (h) 1500 m 3:44.67
2015 Island Games Jersey 1st 1500 m 14:29.47
2nd 800 m 1:54.95
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 35th (h) 1500 m 3:51.82
2017 Island Games Gotland, Sweden 1st 1500 m 3:48.71
1st 5000 m 14:46.47
2nd 4×400 metres relay 3:29.47
World Championships London, United Kingdom 23rd (h) 1500 m 3:44.03
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 16th (h) 1500 m 3:49.89
Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 11th 1500 m 3:43.84
Championships of the Small States of Europe Schaan, Liechtenstein 4th 800 m 1:52.38
European Championships Berlin, Germany 32nd (h) 1500 m 3:54.70
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 30th (h) 3000 m 8:14.86
Island Games Gibraltar 2nd 5000 m 15:25.56
3rd Half-marathon team 11 points

Personal bests

[6]

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. ^ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  2. ^ Power of 10 profile
  3. ^ Harvey Dixon at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Gib athlete makes 1500m final as 2018 Commonwealth Games come to a close". Gibraltar Chronicle. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Dixon beats 1500m National Record at Commonweath Games final". Gibraltar Chronicle. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  6. ^ "All-Athletics profile". Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.


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