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Andy Carter

Andy Carter

GBRGBRMen
Birth dateJan 29, 1949
BirthplaceExeter, United Kingdom
Height1.83 m
Weight-

Andrew William Carter (born 29 January 1949) is a male British retired track and field athlete who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.12
#493 all-time
1000 Metres
2:18.47
1975 season best
1:47.4h
Aug 7, 1975
1975 season best
Age
77 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 800 m 1:45.12 (#493 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:18.47, 1975 season best 1:47.4h (Aug 7, 1975) · 77 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:45.12
#493 all-time
3:59.3HT
2:18.47

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1975
800m
1:47.4h-Aug 7, 1975
↑
-
1974
800m
1:45.57-Jan 27, 1974
↑
Christchurch (NZL)
1974
1000m
2:18.47-Aug 3, 1974--
1973
800m
1:45.12-Jul 14, 1973
↑
London (GBR)
1972
800m
1:46.45-Sep 1, 1972
↑
Olympiastadion, München (GER)
1972
Mile
3:59.3h-Jun 10, 1972--
1971
800m
1:46.16-Aug 12, 1971
↑
Helsinki European Championships
1969
800m
1:49.6h-Sep 18, 1969
↑
Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina

1975

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.4HT-Aug 7Helsinki

1974

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1000m
2:18.47-Aug 3Gateshead
800m
1:45.57-Jan 27Christchurch Commonwealth Games, Christchurch

1973

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:45.12-Jul 14London
800m
1:45.72-Jul 6-
800m
1:45.5HT-Jul 6Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich

1972

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:46.55-Sep 2The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
800m
1:46.45-Sep 1The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
800m
1:47.64-Aug 31The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
Mile
3:59.3HT-Jun 10London

1971

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:46.16-Aug 12Helsinki European Championships
800m
1:48.46-Aug 11Helsinki European Championships
800m
1:46.82-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
800m
1:48.46-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
800m
1:46.16-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships

Honours

6

The XX Olympic Games

800 Metres

1972
🥉

Helsinki European Championships

800 Metres

1971
🥉

Helsinki European Championships

800 Metres

1971
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Andy Carter's 800 m personal best?

Andy Carter's 800 m personal best is 1:45.12, set on Jul 14, 1973 in London (GBR), #493 on the all-time list.

Which events does Andy Carter compete in?

Andy Carter competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.

How did Andy Carter perform in 1975?

1975 season best: 1:47.4h, set on Aug 7, 1975.