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Hannah England

GBRWomen

Birth dateMar 6, 1987

BirthplaceOxford, United Kingdom

Height1.77 m

Weight54 kg

Hannah England (born 6 March 1987) is a British middle-distance running athlete who specialised in the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run.

At 1500 m, she is the 2011 World Championship silver medallist and finished fourth at the 2013 World Championships.

She also competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. England is one of only five British women in history (as of 2019) to have run under two minutes for 800 m and nine minutes for 3000 m, the others being Christina Boxer, Kirsty Wade, Jessica Judd and Laura Muir. She announced her retirement from athletics on 14 January 2020.

Key facts

1500 m

4:01.89

#265 all-time

800 m

1:59.66

#492 all-time

2019 season best

4:15.04

Jul 9, 2019 · Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA)

2019 season best

Last competition

British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham

Aug 25, 2019 · 4:21.29

British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham

Medals

World Championships: 1 silver

Age

39 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 1500 m 4:01.89 (#265 all-time), 800 m 1:59.66 (#492 all-time), 2019 season best 4:15.04 (Jul 9, 2019, Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA)) · Last competition: British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, Aug 25, 2019, 4:21.29 · World Championships: 1 silver · 39 years old

Personal bests

1:59.66

4:01.89

4:30.29

8:56.72

1:25:36

4:07.13

8:56.72

36:14

2:05.59

2:41.04

4:30.29

4:22.6HT

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
World Championships	-	1	-	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2019	800m	2:05.00	-	Aug 1, 2019	↑	Belfast (GBR)
2019	1500m	4:15.04	-	Jul 9, 2019	↑	Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro
2019	1500m-short-track	4:16.97	-	Feb 13, 2019	↑	AIT International Grand Prix, Athlone (i)
2019	MileRoad	4:39.0h	-	May 26, 2019	↓	London (GBR)
2019	mile-short-track	4:39.88	-	Feb 16, 2019	↓	Müller Indoor Grand Prix
2019	Mile	4:39.88	-	Feb 16, 2019	↑	Müller Indoor Grand Prix
2018	800m	2:02.89	-	Aug 18, 2018	↑	Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
2018	800m-short-track	2:05.59	-	Jan 27, 2018	-	Val-de-Reuil (FRA) (i)
2018	1500m	4:10.78	-	Jun 16, 2018	↑	SV 03 Stadion, Tübingen (GER)
2018	1500m-short-track	4:11.25	-	Feb 10, 2018	↑	New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
2018	Mile	4:34.00	-	Sep 2, 2018	↑	Padova Meeting Citta di Padova, Padova
2018	MileRoad	4:39.0h	-	Sep 8, 2018	↓	Gateshead (GBR)
2017	800m	2:01.23	-	Aug 29, 2017	↑	Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb (CRO)
2017	1500m	4:09.52	-	Jul 16, 2017	↑	Padova (ITA)
2017	MileRoad	4:38.0h	-	May 28, 2017	↓	London (GBR)
2017	10Kilometr	36:14	-	Dec 31, 2017	-	Barcelona (ESP)
2016	800m	2:01.34	-	Jul 17, 2016	↑	Padova (ITA)
2016	1500m	4:07.78	-	Jul 9, 2016	↑	Kortrijk (BEL)
2016	1500m-short-track	4:09.69	-	Feb 20, 2016	↑	Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i)
2016	mile-short-track	4:31.53	-	Feb 17, 2016	↓	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2016	Mile	4:31.53	-	Feb 17, 2016	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2016	4MilesRoad	23:59	-	Dec 31, 2016	-	-
2015	800m	2:04.61	-	Jun 27, 2015	↑	Watford (GBR)
2015	1000m	2:41.04	-	Jun 13, 2015	↑	New York adidas Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY - Diamond Discipline
2015	1500m	4:12.08	-	Jun 25, 2015	↑	Sollentuna (SWE)
2015	MileRoad	4:41.0h	-	May 24, 2015	↓	London (GBR)
2015	3000m-short-track	9:16.07	-	Feb 15, 2015	↓	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2015	3000m	9:16.07	-	Feb 15, 2015	↓	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2014	800m	2:00.50	-	Jul 19, 2014	↑	Oxford (GBR)
2014	1500m	4:05.27	-	Jun 8, 2014	↑	FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2014	MileRoad	4:23.1h	-	Sep 13, 2014	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2013	800m	2:00.39	-	Sep 8, 2013	↑	Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA)
2013	1500m	4:03.38	-	Jun 1, 2013	↑	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Promotional Events
2013	1500m-short-track	4:14.70	-	Feb 16, 2013	↑	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2013	MileRoad	4:26.8h	-	Sep 22, 2013	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2013	Semi	1:25:36	-	Apr 1, 2013	-	Guernsey (GBR)
2012	800m	1:59.66	-	Aug 20, 2012	↑	Linz (AUT)
2012	1500m	4:04.05	-	May 27, 2012	↑	FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2012	1500m-short-track	4:09.79	-	Feb 18, 2012	↑	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2012	MileRoad	4:26.0h	-	Sep 22, 2012	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2012	3000m	9:06.04	-	Feb 12, 2012	↓	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2012	3000m-short-track	9:06.04	-	Feb 12, 2012	↓	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2011	1500m	4:01.89	-	Jul 22, 2011	↑	Barcelona (ESP)
2011	1500m-short-track	4:07.13	-	Feb 22, 2011	↑	Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2011	MileRoad	4:22.6h	-	Sep 24, 2011	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2010	800m	2:00.47	-	Oct 11, 2010	↑	New Delhi (IND)
2010	1500m	4:04.33	-	Jul 10, 2010	↑	Gateshead AVIVA British Grand Prix, International Stadium, Gateshead - Diamond Discipline
2010	MileRoad	4:25.29	-	Sep 26, 2010	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2010	mile-short-track	4:31.48	-	Jan 29, 2010	↓	MSG, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2010	Mile	4:31.48	-	Jan 29, 2010	↑	MSG, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2010	3000m-short-track	8:56.72	-	Feb 6, 2010	↓	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2010	3000m	8:56.72	-	Feb 6, 2010	↓	Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2009	800m	1:59.94	-	Jun 20, 2009	↑	SPAR European Team Championships, Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria
2009	1500m	4:04.29	-	Jul 28, 2009	↑	Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
2009	1500m-short-track	4:09.90	-	Feb 21, 2009	↑	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2009	MileRoad	4:25.4h	-	Sep 26, 2009	↓	New York, NY (USA)
2009	Mile	4:30.29	-	Feb 8, 2009	↑	Gent (BEL) (i)
2009	mile-short-track	4:30.29	-	Feb 8, 2009	↓	Gent (BEL) (i)
2008	800m	2:02.48	-	May 17, 2008	↑	Atlanta, GA (USA)
2008	1500m	4:06.19	-	Jun 14, 2008	↑	Des Moines, IA (USA)
2008	mile-short-track	4:35.30	-	Mar 15, 2008	↓	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2008	Mile	4:35.30	-	Mar 15, 2008	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2008	CrossCount	22:10	-	Dec 14, 2008	-	15th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles
2007	800m	2:03.92	-	May 20, 2007	↑	Loughborough (GBR)
2007	1500m	4:12.44	-	Jun 9, 2007	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2007	1500m-short-track	4:17.70	-	Feb 18, 2007	↑	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2006	800m	2:05.25	-	Jul 15, 2006	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2006	1500m	4:17.31	-	Jul 23, 2006	↑	Bedford (GBR)
2006	1500m-short-track	4:24.82	-	Feb 26, 2006	↑	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2005	800m	2:08.33=	-	Jun 25, 2005	↑	Solihull (GBR)
2005	1000m	2:47.04	-	Jun 5, 2005	↑	Glasgow (GBR)
2005	1500m	4:26.16	-	May 2, 2005	↑	Street (GBR)
2005	1500m-short-track	4:35.59	-	Feb 19, 2005	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2005	Mile	4:47.42	-	Aug 21, 2005	↑	Sheffield (GBR)
2004	800m	2:08.33	-	Jul 17, 2004	↑	Cardiff (GBR)
2004	1500m	4:25.86	-	Jul 3, 2004	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2004	1500m-short-track	4:40.12	-	Feb 8, 2004	↑	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2004	Mile	4:52.41	-	May 6, 2004	↑	Oxford (GBR)
2003	800m	2:09.66	-	Jun 14, 2003	↑	Eton (GBR)
2003	1500m	4:28.22	-	Jul 5, 2003	↑	Watford (GBR)
2002	800m	2:11.3h	-	Jun 22, 2002	↑	Solihull (GBR)
2002	1500m	4:33.05	-	Jul 13, 2002	↑	Nottingham (GBR)
2001	1500m	4:48.3h	-	Jun 23, 2001	↑	Oxford (GBR)

2019

17 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:21.29	-	Aug 25	British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
1500m	4:26.56	-	Aug 25	British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
1500m	4:21.29	-	Aug 24	British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
1500m	4:18.71	-	Aug 15	2. Memoriał Wiesława Maniaka, Wieslaw Maniak Municipal Athletic Stadium, Szczecin
800m	2:05.00	-	Aug 1	Belfast International, Belfast
1500m	4:17.48	-	Jul 20	BMC Grand Prix, Eltham
800m	2:05.53	-	Jul 16	Meeting Citta Di Padova, Padova
1500m	4:15.04	-	Jul 9	Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro
1500m	4:17.12	-	Jun 29	BMC Grand Prix, Watford
800m	2:07.48	-	Jun 26	University of Birmingham v Harvard & Yale Ivy League Match, Birmingham
800m	2:07.82	-	Jun 5	BMC Gold Standard Races, Birmingham
MileRoad	4:39.0HT	-	May 26	Vitality Westminster Miles, London
mile-short-track	4:39.88	-	Feb 16	Müller Indoor Grand Prix
1500m-short-track	4:16.97	-	Feb 13	AIT International Grand Prix, Athlone (i)
1500m-short-track	4:22.68	-	Feb 10	UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
1500m-short-track	4:22.68	-	Feb 9	UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
1500m-short-track	4:30.68	-	Feb 9	UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)

2018

23 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
MileRoad	4:39.0HT	-	Sep 8	Gateshead Great North City Games, Gateshead
Mile	4:34.00	-	Sep 2	Padova Meeting Citta di Padova, Padova
800m	2:03.02	-	Aug 28	Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford
800m	2:02.89	-	Aug 18	Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
1500m	4:13.68	-	Aug 4	Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
800m	2:12.23	-	Aug 4	Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
1500m	4:11.14	-	Jul 28	Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove
800m	2:05.07	-	Jul 24	Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford
1500m	4:12.92	-	Jul 11	Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro
800m	2:04.48	-	Jul 7	Eltham BMC Grand Prix, Eltham
1500m	4:24.38	-	Jun 30	British Championships, Birmingham
1500m	4:10.78	-	Jun 16	Tübingen SoundTrack Meeting, SV 03 Stadion, Tübingen
800m	2:05.77	-	Jun 12	Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford
1500m	4:12.30	-	Jun 8	Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo
800m	2:06.30	-	Jun 6	Loughborough BMC Gold Standard Races, Loughborough
MileRoad	4:42.0HT	-	May 27	London Westminster Miles, London
1500m-short-track	4:18.72	-	Feb 18	UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
1500m-short-track	4:23.67	-	Feb 17	UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
1500m-short-track	4:18.72	-	Feb 17	UK Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)
1500m-short-track	4:11.25	-	Feb 10	New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
1500m-short-track	4:17.72	-	Feb 4	Cardiff Met GP, Cardiff (i)
800m-short-track	2:05.59	-	Jan 27	Val-de-Reuil Meeting Elite, Val-de-Reuil (i)
1500m-short-track	4:16.96	-	Jan 7	Sheffield BMC Sheffield Open, Sheffield (i)

2017

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	36:14	-	Dec 31	Barcelona Cursa dels Nassos, Barcelona
800m	2:01.23	-	Aug 29	Zagreb IAAF World Challenge, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
800m	2:03.34	-	Aug 19	Stretford BMC Grand Prix, Stretford
800m	2:11.80	-	Aug 16	Manchester
1500m	4:18.12	-	Aug 9	Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford
1500m	4:17.84	-	Jul 30	Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
800m	2:10.18	-	Jul 29	Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
800m	2:06.68	-	Jul 29	Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
800m	2:02.15	-	Jul 25	Stretford BMC Gold Standrad Races, Stretford
800m	2:04.62	-	Jul 18	Cork City Sports, Cork

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Hannah England's 1500 m personal best?

Hannah England's 1500 m personal best is 4:01.89, set on Jul 22, 2011 in Barcelona (ESP), #265 on the all-time list.

Which events does Hannah England compete in?

Hannah England competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

How did Hannah England perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 4:15.04, set on Jul 9, 2019 in Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA). Last competition: British Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham on Aug 25, 2019, 4:21.29.

How many medals has Hannah England won?

Hannah England has won 1 World Championships medal.

Hannah England

Personal bests

Medals

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2019

2018

2017

Honours

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