Andrea Green (athlete)
Andrea Green (born 14 December 1968) is an English long-distance runner, specialising in the half-marathon. She ran as part of the British team at the 2000 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, as well as winning a number of domestic races.
Green was selected to run as part of the British women's team in the 2000 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships along with Paula Radcliffe, Marian Sutton, Sue Reinsford and Sarah Young-Wilkinson.[1] In the build-up to the race she won the Bristol Half Marathon in a personal best time, 1:13:28, a minute ahead of Sue Reinsford who was second.[2] Ultimately in the Mexican heat, only herself, Radcliffe, and Young-Wilkinson competed, with Radcliffe winning the race and the team of three finishing sixth.[3]
Green was selected again in 2002 alongside Amanda Wright-Allen but did not compete.[4]
Competition Record
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Great Britain
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| 2000 | Paddock Wood Half Marathon | Paddock Wood, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:16:05 |
| 2000 | Bristol Half Marathon | Bristol, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:13:28 (PB) |
| 2000 | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships | Veracruz, Mexico | 45th | Half marathon | 1:24:53 |
| 2001 | Bristol Half Marathon | Bristol, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:14:56 |
| 2001 | Hastings Half Marathon | Hastings, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:17:08 |
| 2001 | Tunbridge Wells Half Marathon | Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:15:36 |
| 2001 | Stroud Half Marathon | Stroud, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:13:56 |
| 2002 | Reading Half Marathon | Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:16:36 |
| 2003 | The Morpeth | Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:15:36 |
| 2013 | Milton Keynes Marathon | Milton Keynes, United Kingdom | 1st | Marathon | 3:04:23 |
References
[edit]- ^ "PAULA RADCLIFFE TO RUN WORLD HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS". IAAF. IAAF. 31 October 2000. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ "AIMS NEWSLETTER - No.174, October 2000". www.aims-worldrunning.org. AIMS. October 2000. Archived from the original on 15 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ David Martin (13 November 2000). "Radcliffe's gold medal follows mid-race dizzy spell". independent. The Independent. Archived from the original on 15 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ "Brown out of GB squad". BBC Sport. BBC. 16 April 2003. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
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