Hannah England

Born
Mar 6, 1987 (39 years old)
Birthplace
Oxford, United Kingdom
Events
1500 m · 800 m
Height
1.77 m
Weight
54 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.

Personal best · 1500 m4:01.89
2019 season best4:15.04Jul 9, 2019 · Lignano Sabbiadoro
Medals1World Championships: 1 silver
Personal best · 800 m1:59.66

As of Nov 4, 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, 4:26.56 · World Championships: 1 silver · 39 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mLinz 20121:59.661,169 pts#492
1500mBarcelona 20114:01.891,191 pts#265
Mile20164:33.481,095 pts–
MileIndoorGent 20094:30.291,147 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20108:56.721,139 pts–
SemiGuernsey 20131:25:36832 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2019800m 2:05.00–Aug 1, 2019Belfast (GBR)
20191500m 4:15.04–Jul 9, 2019Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro
20191500m-short-track Indoor4:16.97–Feb 13, 2019AIT International Grand Prix, Athlone (i)
2019MileRoad 4:39.0h–May 26, 2019London (GBR)
2019Mile Indoor4:39.88–Feb 16, 2019Müller Indoor Grand Prix
2019mile-short-track Indoor4:39.88–Feb 16, 2019Müller Indoor Grand Prix
2018800m 2:02.89–Aug 18, 2018Göteborg Folksam GP, Göteborg
2018800m-short-track 2:05.59–Jan 27, 2018–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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.

Hannah England competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

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, 4:26.56.

Hannah England has won 1 World Championships medal.