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Andy Baddeley
Andrew James Baddeley (born 20 June 1982) is an English former middle-distance runner who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Baddeley attended Calday Grange Grammar School, and then graduated from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge with a first in Engineering.
He finished sixth in the 1500 metres final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. He also represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and has a silver medal from the 2005 Summer Universiade.
He finished second in the 1500 metres final at the European Cup in Athletics 2007 in Munich, with a time of 3:48.08 minutes.
At the Bislett Games on 15 June 2007, Baddeley ran 3:51.95 for the mile which took almost 5 seconds off his personal best and moved him to 12th spot on the UK all time ranking list. He won the Dream Mile at the 2008 Bislett Games in a world leading time of 3:49.38, taking another 2 seconds off his lifetime best.
Baddeley is a member of Harrow Athletics Club and competed in the British Athletics League matches when available for domestic duty. He won the short race at the Great Edinburgh International Cross Country in both 2008 and 2009.
He took part in the Beijing 2008 Olympics qualifying for the 1500m finals in which he finished in 8th place.
He ran the 1500 metres at the 2009 World Championships but only managed to reach the semi-finals. A month after the Championships, he competed in the Fifth Avenue Mile and beat Bernard Lagat and Leonel Manzano among others to win the race. Also in 2009 he ran in the team which set a British record time of 14:54.57 in the 4×1500 metres relay.
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Andy Baddeley
Andrew James Baddeley (born 20 June 1982) is an English former middle-distance runner who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Baddeley attended Calday Grange Grammar School, and then graduated from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge with a first in Engineering.
He finished sixth in the 1500 metres final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. He also represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and has a silver medal from the 2005 Summer Universiade.
He finished second in the 1500 metres final at the European Cup in Athletics 2007 in Munich, with a time of 3:48.08 minutes.
At the Bislett Games on 15 June 2007, Baddeley ran 3:51.95 for the mile which took almost 5 seconds off his personal best and moved him to 12th spot on the UK all time ranking list. He won the Dream Mile at the 2008 Bislett Games in a world leading time of 3:49.38, taking another 2 seconds off his lifetime best.
Baddeley is a member of Harrow Athletics Club and competed in the British Athletics League matches when available for domestic duty. He won the short race at the Great Edinburgh International Cross Country in both 2008 and 2009.
He took part in the Beijing 2008 Olympics qualifying for the 1500m finals in which he finished in 8th place.
He ran the 1500 metres at the 2009 World Championships but only managed to reach the semi-finals. A month after the Championships, he competed in the Fifth Avenue Mile and beat Bernard Lagat and Leonel Manzano among others to win the race. Also in 2009 he ran in the team which set a British record time of 14:54.57 in the 4×1500 metres relay.