Andrew Robertson (sprinter)
Andrew Robertson (born 17 December 1990) is an English sprinter.[3] He competed in the 60 metres at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships and also at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships. He is also a two time British indoor champion over 60m.
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Grantham, England | 17 December 1990|||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | 60 m, 100 m, 200 m | |||||||||||||
Club | Sale Harriers[2] | |||||||||||||
Coached by | Sam Robertson[2] | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2007 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | 200 m | 21.72 |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.62 | |||
2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 4th | 100 m | 10.37 |
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.78 | |||
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 3rd | 100 m | 10.52 |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.10 | |||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.78 |
2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 1st (B) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.67 |
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 11th (sf) | 60 m | 6.61 |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 4th (sf) | 60 m | 6.631 |
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 13th (sf) | 60 m | 6.63 |
2018 | Athletics World Cup | London, United Kingdom | 8th | 4x100 m | 38.97 |
1Disqualified in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.10 (+1.9 m/s, Bedford 2014)
- 200 metres – 20.76 (+1.1 m/s, Loughborough 2013)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.54 (Sheffield 2016)
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References
- 2014 CWG bio
- Power of 10 profile
- "Andrew Robertson". IAAF. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
External links
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