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600 metres

Index 600 metres

The 600 metres is a rarely run Middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. [1]

49 relations: Adam Kszczot, Ajeé Wilson, Alysia Montaño, Ana Fidelia Quirot, André Bucher, Andrea Longo (runner), Anita Weiß, Casimir Loxsom, Caster Semenya, Charles Jock, Charmaine Howell, Courtney Okolo, David Mack (police officer), David Rudisha, Doina Melinte, Duane Solomon, Earl Jones (athlete), Francine Niyonsaba, Gary Reed (athlete), Helena Fuchsová, James Robinson (runner), Joanna Jóźwik, John Kipkurgat, Johnny Gray, Joseph Mutua, Larry James, Lee Evans (sprinter), Maria Mutola, Marilyn Okoro, Mark Winzenried, Martin McGrady, Martina Steuk, Matt Scherer, Michael Saruni, Michelle Ballentine, Middle-distance running, Nadezhda Olizarenko, Natalya Khrushcheleva, Nick Symmonds, Olga Kotlyarova, Pamela Jelimo, Patrizia Spuri, Pierre-Ambroise Bosse, Raidel Acea, Tatyana Firova, Track and field, Vera Nikolić, Wesley Vázquez, Yuliya Stepanova.

Adam Kszczot

Adam Kszczot (pronounced; born 2 September 1989) is a Polish middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres.

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Ajeé Wilson

Ajeé Wilson (born May 8, 1994) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.

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Alysia Montaño

Alysia Montaño (née Johnson) (born April 23, 1986) is an American middle distance runner.

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Ana Fidelia Quirot

Ana Fidelia Quirot Moré (born March 23, 1963) is a female former track and field athlete from Cuba, who specialised in the 800 m but was also successful over 400 m. At 800 metres, she is a two-time World Champion (1995, 1997) and a two-time Olympic medallist (1992, 1996).

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André Bucher

André Bucher (born 19 October 1976) is a retired Swiss 800 metres runner who ran for Adidas.

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Andrea Longo (runner)

Andrea Longo (born 26 June 1975 in Piove di Sacco) is a former Italian middle-distance runner.

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Anita Weiß

Anita Weiß (née Barkusky, later married Kehl and Marg; born 16 July 1955 in Burow) is a retired East German athlete who specialized in the 800 metres and later also 400 metres hurdles.

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Casimir Loxsom

Casimir Loxsom (born March 17, 1991) is an American middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.

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Caster Semenya

Mokgadi Caster Semenya OIB (born 7 January 1991) is a South African middle-distance runner and 2016 Olympic gold medalist.

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Charles Jock

Charles Jock (born 23 November 1989) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 meter discipline.

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Charmaine Howell

Charmaine L. Howell (born 13 March 1975 in Trelawny Parish) is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialized in the 800 metres.

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Courtney Okolo

Courtney Okolo (born March 15, 1994) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 400 metres.

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David Mack (police officer)

David Anthony Mack (born May 30, 1961), is a former Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer involved in the Rampart Division's Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) unit.

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David Rudisha

David Lekuta Rudisha, MBS (born 17 December 1988) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner.

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Doina Melinte

Doina Ofelia Melinte (née Beșliu on 27 December 1956) is a retired Romanian middle-distance runner.

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Duane Solomon

Duane Solomon (born December 28, 1984) is an American Olympic track athlete, primarily known for racing the 800 meters.

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Earl Jones (athlete)

Earl Jones (born July 17, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former middle distance runner who won an 800 meters bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

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Francine Niyonsaba

Francine Niyonsaba (born May 5, 1993) is a Burundian runner who specializes in the 800 metres.

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Gary Reed (athlete)

Gary Reed (born 25 October 1981) is a Canadian retired middle distance runner.

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Helena Fuchsová

Helena Fuchsová, née Dziurová (born 3 June 1965 in Tábor, Czechoslovakia) is a former Czech runner who specialized in the 400 and 800 m events.

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James Robinson (runner)

James J. Robinson Jr. (born August 27, 1954 in Oakland, California) is a former American middle distance runner.

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Joanna Jóźwik

Joanna Jóźwik (born 30 January 1991 in Wałbrzych) is a Polish female middle distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres.

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John Kipkurgat

John Kipkurgat (born 16 March 1944) is a Kenyan former middle-distance runner who won gold in men's 800 metres at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games.

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Johnny Gray

John ("Johnny") Lee Gray, Jr. (born June 19, 1960) is a retired American world class 800 meter runner from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s and the holder of the 600m world best.

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Joseph Mutua

Joseph Mwengi Mutua (born 10 December 1978 in Machakos, Eastern Province) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 800 metres.

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Larry James

George Lawrence "Larry" James (November 6, 1947 – November 6, 2008) was an American track athlete.

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Lee Evans (sprinter)

Lee Edward Evans (born February 25, 1947) is an American Olympian from the 1968 Summer Olympics where he ran track and was part of the boycott and black power movement.

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Maria Mutola

Maria de Lurdes Mutola (born 27 October 1972) is a retired female track and field athlete from Mozambique who specialised in the 800 metres running event.

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Marilyn Okoro

Marilyn Chinwenwa Okoro (born 23 September 1984 in London) is a British track and field athlete.

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Mark Winzenried

Mark Winzenried (born October 13, 1949) is an American former middle-distance runner.

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Martin McGrady

Martin McGrady (April 20, 1946 in Akron, Ohio – April 29, 2006) was an American track and field athlete known primarily for running the now obsolete indoor 600 yard dash.

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Martina Steuk

Martina Steuk (née Kämpfert; born 11 November 1959) is a German former track and field athlete who represented East Germany.

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Matt Scherer

Matt Scherer (Born November 21, 1983) is an American track and field athlete and a top professional pacemaker.

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Michael Saruni

Michael Saruni (born June 18, 1995) is a Kenyan collegiate middle-distance runner.

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Michelle Ballentine

Michelle Ballentine (born 31 August 1975, in Saint Catherine Parish) is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialised in the 800 metres.

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Middle-distance running

Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres.

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Nadezhda Olizarenko

Nadezhda Fyodorovna Olizarenko (Russian: Надежда Фёдоровна Олизаренко, Ukrainian: Надія Федорівна Олізаренко; née Mushta; 28 November 1953 – 18 February 2017) was a Soviet middle-distance runner.

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Natalya Khrushcheleva

Natalya Khrushcheleva (born 20 March 1973 in Tavda, Наталья Хрущелёва) is a retired Russian middle distance runner who won a bronze medal in 800 metres at the 2003 World Championships.

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Nick Symmonds

Nicholas Symmonds (born December 30, 1983) is a retired American middle-distance track athlete, from Boise, Idaho, specializing in the 800 meters and 1500 meters distances.

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Olga Kotlyarova

Olga Kotlyarova (born April 12, 1976 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian runner.

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Pamela Jelimo

Pamela Jelimo (born 5 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, specialising in the 800 metres.

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Patrizia Spuri

Patrizia Spuri (born 18 February 1973 in Fara in Sabina) is an Italian former spinter (400 m) and middle distance runner (800 m).

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Pierre-Ambroise Bosse

Pierre-Ambroise Bosse (born 11 May 1992) is a French track and field athlete specializing in middle-distance running, and in particular the 800 metres event.

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Raidel Acea

Raidel Acea Morales (born 21 October 1990) is a Cuban track and field athlete who competes in the 400 metres and 800 metres events.

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Tatyana Firova

Tatyana Pavlovna Firova (Татьяна Павловна Фирова; born October 10, 1982 in Sarov) is a Russian sprint athlete.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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Vera Nikolić

Vera Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вера Николић; born 23 September 1948) is a Serbian coach and retired middle-distance runner who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics.

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Wesley Vázquez

Wesley Joel Vázquez Vázquez (born 27 March 1994) is a Puerto Rican runner.

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Yuliya Stepanova

Yuliya Igorevna Stepanova, née Rusanova (Юлия Игоревна Степанова (Русанова); born 3 July 1986) is a Russian runner who specializes in the 800 metres track event.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/600_metres

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