Keith Cullen
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1972-06-13) 13 June 1972 (age 51)
Ilford, Greater London
Sport
SportAthletics
ClubHighgate Harriers
Chelmsford AC

Keith John Cullen (born 13 June 1972 in Ilford, Greater London) is a male former long-distance runner from England.

Athletics career

Cullen represented Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. He finished in 19th place, clocking 2:16:59. Four years earlier, in Atlanta, United States, he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the men's 3000 metres steeplechase.[1] He represented England in the 5,000 metres event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2][3][4]

Personal life

He is now a Graphic Designer living in North London.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Great Britain and  England
1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 19th (h) 3000 m s'chase 9:08.39
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 26th (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:32.07
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 22nd (sf) 3000 m s'chase 8:46.74
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 21st (h) 5000 m 13:42.40
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 11th 10,000 m 28:34.34
Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 5th 5000 m 13:44.69
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 27th (h) 5000 m 13:53.92
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 19th Marathon 2:16:59

References

  1. ^ "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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