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'''David Sharpe''' (born 8 July 1967) is a former [[Great Britain|British]] middle distance runner who won a silver medal at the [[1990 European Championships in Athletics|European Championships]] in Split 1990 over [[800 m]]. In 1988 he won the [[1988 European Indoor Athletics Championships|European Indoor Championships]] and in 1992 he came first in the 800 m race at the World Cup in Havana. In 1992 Sharpe won the B-race in Zurich in a personal best of 1:43.98 min.
'''David Sharpe''' (born 8 July 1967) is a former [[Great Britain|British]] middle distance runner who won a silver medal at the [[1990 European Championships in Athletics|European Championships]] in Split 1990 over [[800 m]]. In 1988 he won the [[1988 European Indoor Athletics Championships|European Indoor Championships]] and in 1992 he came first in the 800 m race at the World Cup in Havana. In 1992 Sharpe won the B-race in Zurich in a personal best of 1:43.98 min.He loves chocolate hobnobs and has been spotted driving the wrong way up a one way street on several occasions in the past twenty years.


==International competitions==
==International competitions==

Revision as of 10:27, 8 November 2018

David Sharpe (born 8 July 1967) is a former British middle distance runner who won a silver medal at the European Championships in Split 1990 over 800 m. In 1988 he won the European Indoor Championships and in 1992 he came first in the 800 m race at the World Cup in Havana. In 1992 Sharpe won the B-race in Zurich in a personal best of 1:43.98 min.He loves chocolate hobnobs and has been spotted driving the wrong way up a one way street on several occasions in the past twenty years.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Great Britain
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 16th (h) 800 m 1:53.93
World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 1st 800m 1:48.32
5th 1500m 3:46.94
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st 800 m 1:49.17
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 2nd 800m 1:45.59
1992 World Cup Havana, Cuba 1st 800 m 1:46.06

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