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Gordon Rimmer

Gordon Rimmer

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Birth dateAug 9, 1956
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Gordon Rimmer is a United Kingdom long-distance runner, born on August 9, 1956. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 3000mSt and 2Miles.

His personal bests include 13:48.14 in the 5000m, 8:26.6h in the 3000mSt and 8:34.50 in the 2Miles. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:26.6h
2 Miles
8:34.50
1980 season best
8:26.6h
Jun 4, 1980 · Leuven (BEL)
1980 season best
Age
70 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:26.6h, 2 Miles 8:34.50, 1980 season best 8:26.6h (Jun 4, 1980, Leuven (BEL)) · 70 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1980
3000mSt
8:26.6h-Jun 4, 1980
↑
Leuven (BEL)
1980
CrossCount
40:05-Mar 9, 1980
↑
8th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1979
2Miles
8:34.50-Aug 31, 1979-London (GBR)
1979
3000mSt
8:39.2h-Aug 12, 1979
↑
Birmingham (GBR)
1979
5000m
13:48.14-Aug 18, 1979-Edinburgh (GBR)
1979
CrossCount
41:31-Mar 25, 1979
↑
7th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1980

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:26.6HT-Jun 4Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve
CrossCount
40:05-Mar 98th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1979

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2Miles
8:34.50-Aug 31London
5000m
13:48.14-Aug 18Edinburgh
3000mSt
8:39.2HT-Aug 12Birmingham
CrossCount
41:31-Mar 257th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gordon Rimmer's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Gordon Rimmer's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:26.6h, set on Jun 4, 1980 in Leuven (BEL).

Which events does Gordon Rimmer compete in?

Gordon Rimmer competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2 Miles.

How did Gordon Rimmer perform in 1980?

1980 season best: 8:26.6h, set on Jun 4, 1980 in Leuven (BEL).