Thomas Roth (athlete)
Norwegian middle-distance runner
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Thomas Arne Roth (born 11 February 1991 in Sand) is a Norwegian middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[2] He reached the final at the 2012 European Championships finishing eighth.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Arne Roth |
| Born | 11 February 1991 |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 metres |
| Club | Ullensaker/Kisa IL |
His brother, Andreas, is also a runner.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Norway | |||||
| 2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 12th (sf) | 800 m | 1:51.53 |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 14th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.39 |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 21st (h) | 800 m | 1:51.91 |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 800 m | 1:49.54 |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 10th (h) | 800 m | 1:48.88 |
| – | 4 × 400 m relay | DNF | |||
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 23rd (h) | 800 m | 1:48.86 |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 17th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.73 |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.60 |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 28th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.42 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 400 metres – 47.93 (Kristiansand 2012)
- 600 metres – 1:18.24 (Nittedal 2014)
- 800 metres – 1:45.75 (Oslo 2018)
- 1000 metres – 2:21.14 (Gothenburg 2015)
- 1500 metres – 3:43.11 (Jessheim 2018)
- One mile – 4:09.03 (Oslo 2015)
Indoor
- 600 metres – 1:20.21 (Stange 2010)
- 800 metres – 1:47.26 (Wien 2015)
- 1000 metres – 2:20.96 (Hvam 2018) NR
- 1500 metres – 3:46.19 (Hvam 2016)
