Lee Emanuel
British athlete (born 1985)
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Lee Richard Emanuel (born 24 January 1985) is an English former middle-distance runner.[3]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Emanuel at the 2016 World Indoor Championships | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 24 January 1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Sheffield Hallam University University of New Mexico | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | middle-distance | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Hastings AC City of Sheffield and Dearne AC | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ron Warhurst (2012–2013) Joe Franklin (2008–2011, 2013–)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
He represented Great Britain at the 2014 and 2016 World Indoor Championships. In addition he won a silver medal at the 2015 European Indoor Championships. Lee attended the University of New Mexico where he won 2 indoor Mile titles in NCAA Indoor Track and Field.[4]
He twice made the podium at the British Athletics Championships in 2009 and 2013.[5][6]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Great Britain and  England | |||||
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 19th | 5000 m | 14:31.38 |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 19th (h) | 1500 m | 3:48.09 |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 20th (h) | 1500 m | 3:46.29 | |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 2nd | 3000 m | 7:44.48 |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 6th | 3000 m | 8:00.70 |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 6th | 1500 m | 3:47.57 | |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:36.35 (Heusden-Zolder 2015)
- One mile – 3:54.75 (London 2013)
- 3000 metres – 7:51.30 (London 2015)
- 5000 metres – 13:31.56 (Walnut 2010)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 3:35.66 (Birmingham 2015)
- One mile – 3:54.30 (New York 2014)
- 3000 metres – 7:44.48 (Prague 2015)
