Ben Pattison
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Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Frimley, United Kingdom | 15 December 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 800m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Basingstoke & Mid Hants | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ben Pattison (born 15 December 2001) is a British middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres.[1][2] Representing Great Britain in the 2023 World Athletics Championships, he won the bronze medal in the 800 metres, mirroring the medal he won for England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[1]
Biography
Pattison was educated at Loughborough University[3] won a silver medal at the 2019 Under-20 European Championships. He finished fourth at the 2021 European U23 Championships and in 2022 recorded a personal best of 1.44.6 becoming the second fastest British runner that year.[4]
In 2022, he was selected for the men's 800 metres event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham,[1][4] where he won a bronze medal.[5]
In 2023 Pattison won bronze in the 800 m at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 400 metres – 46.76 (Loughborough 2022)
- 800 metres – 1:44.02 (London 2023)
- 1500 metres – 3:39.14 (Loughborough 2022)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:49.04 (Manchester 2021)
References
- ^ a b c "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Ben Pattison profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Athlete profile". The Power of 10. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ Final results
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- English male middle-distance runners
- British male middle-distance runners
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century English people
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- European Games competitors for Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
- People from Frimley
- Sportspeople from Surrey
- Alumni of Loughborough University
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- English athletics biography stubs