- David Sharpe (athlete)
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David Sharpe (born July 8, 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.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing United Kingdom 1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 1st 800 m 1:48.32 References
- IAAF profile for David Sharpe
IAAF World / Continental Cup Champions in Men's 800 m 1977: Alberto Juantorena (CUB) • 1979: James Maina Boi (KEN) • 1981: Sebastian Coe (GBR) • 1985: Sammy Koskei (KEN) • 1989: Tom McKean (GBR) • 1992: David Sharpe (GBR) • 1994: Mark Everett (USA) • 1998: Nils Schumann (GER) • 2002: Antonio Manuel Reina (ESP) • 2006: Yusuf Saad Kamel (BHR) • 2010: David Lekuta Rudisha (KEN)
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