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Dick Taylor

Dick Taylor

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Birth dateJan 3, 1945
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Dick Taylor is a United Kingdom long-distance runner, born on January 3, 1945. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:47.6h in the 3000m, 13:26.2h in the 5000m and 28:06.6h in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
3000 m
7:47.6h
10 000 m
28:06.6h
1970 season best
13:26.2h
Jun 13, 1970
Age
81 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 3000 m 7:47.6h, 10 000 m 28:06.6h, 1970 season best 13:26.2h (Jun 13, 1970) · 81 years old

PB

Personal bests

7:47.6HT
13:26.2HT
28:06.6HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1970
5000m
13:26.2h-Jun 13, 1970
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1970
10000m
28:15.34-Jul 18, 1970
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1969
3000m
7:47.6h-Sep 6, 1969--
1969
5000m
13:28.96-Aug 13, 1969
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1969
10000m
28:06.6h-Jun 22, 1969
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1968
5000m
14:46.52-Oct 15, 1968
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1967
5000m
13:42.6h-Sep 23, 1967
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1966
5000m
13:54.8h-Sep 2, 1966
Budapest European Championships

1970

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:15.34-Jul 18-
5000m
13:26.2HT-Jun 13Edinburgh

1969

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
DNF-Sep 16Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
3000m
7:47.6HT-Sep 6London
5000m
13:28.96-Aug 13-
5000m
13:29.0HT-Aug 12London
10000m
28:27.50-Aug 1-
10000m
28:06.6HT-Jun 22London

1968

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:46.52-Oct 15The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México

1967

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:42.6HT-Sep 23London

1966

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:54.8HT-Sep 2Budapest European Championships
5000m
13:54.8HT-Aug 30Budapest European Championships
5000m
13:58.2HT-Jun 18Warszawa

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dick Taylor's 3000 m personal best?

Dick Taylor's 3000 m personal best is 7:47.6h, set on Sep 6, 1969 in London (GBR).

Which events does Dick Taylor compete in?

Dick Taylor competes in the 3000 m and 10 000 m.

How did Dick Taylor perform in 1970?

1970 season best: 13:26.2h, set on Jun 13, 1970.