Max Burgin
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| Born | 20 May 2002 Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 800 metres |
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Max Burgin (born 20 May 2002) is a British middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[1]
Biography[edit]
He won the 800 metres at the 2022 British Athletics Championships in a time of 1:44.54.[2] He ran his personal best time 1:43.52 in Turku, Finland on 14 June 2022 at the Paavo Nurmi Games, which was the fourth fastest British 800 time in history.[3] He also won the 800m at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships.
After winning the 800 metres silver medal at the 2024 British Athletics Championships, Burgin was subsequently named in the Great Britain team for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Max Burgin at World Athletics
- ^ Ingle, Sean (26 June 2022). "Max Burgin storms home to win 800m men's final at UK Championships". theguardian.com. The Guardian. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ Calvert, Howard (16 June 2022). "Max Burgin records 4th fastest British 800m of all time". runnersworld.com. Runner's World. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Kerr & Johnson-Thompson head GB Olympics athletics squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
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