Charlotte Best (athlete)
Charlotte Best (born 7 March 1985) is a retired English middle-distance runner.[3] She represented Great Britain in 1500 metres at the 2010 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round. In addition she won bronze medals at the 2007 and 2011 Summer Universiades.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 March 1985 |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)[1] |
| Weight | 8 st 12 lb (124 lb; 56 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m |
| Club | Crawley AC[2] |
| Coached by | George Gandy (2004–2012) Mark Best (–2004) |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Great Britain | |||||
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:33.67 |
| 2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 5th | 800 m | 2:02.72 |
| Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 3rd | 800 m | 2:01.50 | |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 13th (h) | 1500 m | 4:16.40 |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 15th (sf) | 800 m | 2:06.53 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:33.09 | |||
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 400 metres – 54.97 (Loughborough 2007)
- 800 metres – 2:01.50 (Bangkok 2007)
- 1000 metres – 2:39.68 (Oslo 2012)
- 1500 metres – 4:16.57 (Watford 2007)
- One mile – 4:45.72 (Sheffield 2005)
Indoor
- 600 metres – 1:34.89 (Birmingham 2006)
- 800 metres – 2:05.25 (Sheffield 2012)
- 1000 metres – 2:49.96 (Birmingham 2006)
- 1500 metres – 4:12.29 (Birmingham 2009)
- One mile – 4:32.29 (Birmingham 2010)
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