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Eddie Wedderburn

Eddie Wedderburn

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Birth dateDec 6, 1960
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Edison Everton Wedderburn (born 6 December 1960) is a male English former distance runner who competed mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented Great Britain at the 1988 Olympic Games and won a silver medal at the 1985 Universiade.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:18.32
#302 all-time
2000 Metres Short Track
5:24.91
1991 season best
49:55
Oct 6, 1991 · Birmingham (GBR)
1991 season best
Age
65 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:18.32 (#302 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:24.91, 1991 season best 49:55 (Oct 6, 1991, Birmingham (GBR)) · 65 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1991
10MilesRoa
49:55-Oct 6, 1991-Birmingham (GBR)
1990
3000mSt
8:34.66-Jan 28, 1990
↑
Auckland (NZL)
1989
3000m
7:55.23-Aug 28, 1989
↑
Gateshead (GBR)
1989
3000mSt
8:24.14-Jul 14, 1989
↑
Crystal Palace, London (GBR)
1988
3000mSt
8:18.32-Jul 5, 1988
↑
Stockholm (SWE)
1988
2Miles
8:24.82-Jul 16, 1988-Gateshead (GBR)
1988
5Kilometre
13:50-Mar 27, 1988-Carlsbad, CA (USA)
1987
3000mSt
8:24.09-Sep 3, 1987
↑
IAAF World Championships
1986
2000Metres
5:24.91-Aug 19, 1986-Birmingham (GBR)
1986
3000mSt
8:27.07-Aug 11, 1986
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1986
15Kilometr
46:04-Mar 9, 1986-Tucson, AZ (USA)
1985
3000m
7:59.16-Jul 20, 1985
↑
London (GBR)
1985
3000mSt
8:21.20-Jul 27, 1985
↑
Oslo (NOR)
1984
3000mSt
8:27.17-Jul 6, 1984
↑
Gateshead (GBR)
1983
2000m
5:04.16-Jul 15, 1983-London (GBR)
1983
3000mSt
8:30.02-Jul 24, 1983
↑
London (GBR)
1983
5000m
13:40.61-Jul 31, 1983-Gateshead (GBR)
1982
3000mSt
8:33.02-May 31, 1982
↑
Cwmbran (GBR)
1981
3000mSt
8:32.77-Jun 23, 1981
↑
London (GBR)
1980
3000mSt
8:36.37-May 26, 1980
↑
Birmingham (GBR)

1991

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
49:55-Oct 6AAA Ch. Chelmsley, Birmingham

1990

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:34.66-Jan 28Auckland Commonwealth Games, Auckland

1989

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
7:55.23-Aug 28Gateshead
3000mSt
8:24.16-Aug 23Koblenz
3000mSt
8:35.86-Aug 12Birmingham
3000mSt
8:25.17-Jul 28London
3000mSt
8:24.14-Jul 14London Royal Mail Parcels Games, Crystal Palace, London

1988

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:28.62-Sep 28The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
3000mSt
8:38.90-Sep 23The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
3000mSt
8:27.18-Aug 19Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Bruxelles
3000mSt
8:34.23-Aug 6Birmingham AAA Championships, Birmingham
2Miles
8:24.82-Jul 16Gateshead
3000mSt
8:21.37-Jul 8London Peugeot Games, London
3000mSt
8:18.32-Jul 5Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
3000mSt
8:31.11-Jun 24Birmingham
3000mSt
8:24.90-May 28San José
5Kilometre
13:50-Mar 27Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA

1987

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.07-Sep 11Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
3000mSt
8:24.09-Sep 3IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:24.09-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:24.78-Aug 2London
3000mSt
8:28.73-Jul 17Birmingham
3000mSt
8:28.91-Jul 6Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest
3000mSt
8:26.38-Jun 20Portsmouth

1986

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000Metres
5:24.91-Aug 19Birmingham
3000mSt
8:27.07-Aug 11Budapest
3000mSt
8:46.42-Jul 27Edinburgh Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh
3000mSt
8:27.48-Jul 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
15Kilometr
46:04-Mar 9Sun Run, Tucson, AZ

1985

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:28.90-Sep 2-
3000mSt
8:21.20-Jul 27Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
3000m
7:59.16-Jul 20London Peugeot-Talbot Games, London

1984

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:42.36-Sep 16Karlovac
3000mSt
8:27.17-Jul 6Gateshead
3000mSt
8:31.10-Jun 10Gateshead
3000mSt
8:38.23-Mar 31Carbondale, IL

1983

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:40.61-Jul 31Gateshead
3000mSt
8:30.02-Jul 24London AAA (CP), London
2000m
5:04.16-Jul 15London PT Games, London

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:33.02-May 31Cwmbran WelshG, Cwmbran

1981

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:40.30-Jul 26Gateshead
3000mSt
8:32.77-Jun 23London

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:36.37-May 26Birmingham

Honours

6

Auckland Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1990
6

Auckland Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1990
8

Edinburgh Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1986
8

Edinburgh Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1986
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Eddie Wedderburn's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Eddie Wedderburn's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:18.32, set on Jul 5, 1988 in Stockholm (SWE), #302 on the all-time list.

Which events does Eddie Wedderburn compete in?

Eddie Wedderburn competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

How did Eddie Wedderburn perform in 1991?

1991 season best: 49:55, set on Oct 6, 1991 in Birmingham (GBR).