Ian Stewart

Birth dateJan 15, 1949

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Ian Stewart is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on January 15, 1949. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:39.12 in the 1500m, 3:57.3h in the Mile, 7:46.83 in the 3000m, 13:22.8 in the 5000m and 27:43.03 in the 10000m. He has earned 6 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts

10 000 m

27:43.03

#623 all-time

2 Miles Short Track

8:28.4h

1991 season best

49:17

Jun 2, 1991 · Stoke-on-Trent (GBR)

1991 season best

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 bronze

Age

77 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 27:43.03 (#623 all-time), 2 Miles Short Track 8:28.4h, 1991 season best 49:17 (Jun 2, 1991, Stoke-on-Trent (GBR)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 77 years old

Personal bests

3:39.12

3:57.3HT

7:46.83

13:22.8

27:43.03

5:02.98

7:50.0HT

49:17

8:22.0HT

8:28.4HT

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	-	-	1	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1991	10MilesRoa	49:17	-	Jun 2, 1991	-	Stoke-on-Trent (GBR)
1982	Mile	3:53.20	-	Aug 25, 1982	↑	-
1982	3000m	7:43.90	-	Jun 26, 1982	↑	-
1981	Mile	3:57.10	-	Aug 31, 1981	↑	Gateshead (GBR)
1980	Mile	3:58.94	-	May 26, 1980	↑	-
1977	5000m	13:23.3h	-	Jun 29, 1977	↑	Helsinki (FIN)
1977	10000m	27:43.03	-	Sep 9, 1977	↑	London (GBR)
1976	3000m	7:46.83	-	May 26, 1976	↑	London (GBR)
1976	2Miles	8:25.48	-	Aug 6, 1976	↓	Edinburgh (GBR)
1976	5000m	13:27.65	-	Jul 30, 1976	↑	Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1976	10000m	28:00.39	-	Jun 23, 1976	↑	Helsinki (FIN)
1975	Mile	3:57.4h	-	May 31, 1975	↑	London (GBR)
1975	2000m	5:02.98	-	Jul 4, 1975	-	London (GBR)
1975	3000m	7:51.4h	-	Jul 26, 1975	↑	Gateshead (GBR)
1975	3000m-short-track	7:58.6h	-	Mar 9, 1975	↓	European Indoor Championships
1975	5000m	13:27.00	-	Jul 1, 1975	↑	Stockholm (SWE)
1975	CrossCount	35:20	-	Mar 16, 1975	-	3rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1974	5000m	13:40.4h	-	Jan 29, 1974	↑	Christchurch Commonwealth Games
1974	10000m	28:17.2h	-	Jan 25, 1974	↑	Christchurch (NZL)
1973	2MilesShor	8:28.4h	-	Jan 12, 1973	-	College Park, MD (USA) (i)
1973	2Miles	8:28.4h	-	Jan 12, 1973	↓	College Park, MD (USA) (i)
1973	5000m	13:30.84	-	Jul 14, 1973	↑	London (GBR)
1972	3000m	7:48.4	-	Aug 14, 1972	↑	Cosford (GBR) (i)
1972	3000m-short-track	7:50.0h	-	Jan 29, 1972	↓	Cosford (GBR) (i)
1972	2Miles	8:22.0h	-	Aug 14, 1972	↓	Stockholm (SWE)
1972	5000m	13:24.16	-	Jul 14, 1972	↑	London (GBR)
1971	2Miles	8:25.0h	-	Aug 21, 1971	↓	Edinburgh (GBR)
1970	Mile	3:57.4	-	Jun 13, 1970	↑	-
1970	5000m	13:22.8	-	Jul 25, 1970	↑	Edinburgh (GBR)
1969	1500m	3:39.12	-	Sep 1, 1969	-	London (GBR)
1969	Mile	3:57.3h	-	Jun 11, 1969	↑	Reading (GBR)
1969	3000m-short-track	7:55.4h	-	Mar 9, 1969	↓	Belgrade Fair, Beograd (SRB) (i)
1969	3000m	7:55.4h	-	Mar 9, 1969	↑	Belgrade Fair, Beograd (SRB) (i)
1969	5000m	13:44.8h	-	Sep 19, 1969	↑	Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina

1991

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10MilesRoa	49:17	-	Jun 2	Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent

1982

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Mile	3:58.50	-	Aug 30	-
Mile	3:53.20	-	Aug 25	-
Mile	3:58.10	-	Aug 20	-
Mile	3:54.45	-	Jul 7	-
3000m	7:43.90	-	Jun 26	-
Mile	3:55.93	-	Jun 9	-

1981

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Mile	3:58.85	-	Sep 11	-
Mile	3:57.10	-	Aug 31	-
Mile	3:59.44	-	Jun 7	Gateshead

1980

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Mile	3:59.89	-	Aug 8	-
Mile	3:58.94	-	May 26	-

1977

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	27:43.03	-	Sep 9	London
10000m	28:03.05	-	Aug 25	Edinburgh GBR-URS, Edinburgh
5000m	13:33.8HT	-	Jul 26	Stockholm SWE-POL-GBR, Stockholm
5000m	13:23.3HT	-	Jun 29	Helsinki World Games, Helsinki
10000m	27:51.30	-	Jun 11	Cwmbran
5000m	13:25.8HT	-	Jun 1	St-Maur

1976

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:33.68	-	Aug 10	Helsinki
2Miles	8:25.48	-	Aug 6	Edinburgh
5000m	13:27.65	-	Jul 30	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
5000m	13:45.94	-	Jul 28	The XXI Olympic Games
10000m	28:00.39	-	Jun 23	Helsinki
5000m	13:35.4HT	-	Jun 5	London
3000m	7:46.83	-	May 26	London

1975

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	7:51.4HT	-	Jul 26	Gateshead
2000m	5:02.98	-	Jul 4	London
5000m	13:27.00	-	Jul 1	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
5000m	13:27.55	-	Jun 25	Helsinki World Games, Helsinki
Mile	3:57.4HT	-	May 31	London
CrossCount	35:20	-	Mar 16	3rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships
3000m-short-track	7:58.6HT	-	Mar 9	European Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track	7:58.6HT	-	Mar 8	European Indoor Championships

1974

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:40.4HT	-	Jan 29	Christchurch Commonwealth Games
10000m	28:17.2HT	-	Jan 25	Christchurch Commonwealth Games, Christchurch

1973

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:30.84	-	Jul 14	London
2MilesShor	8:28.4HT	-	Jan 12	College Park, MD (i)

1972

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:27.61	-	Sep 10	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
5000m	13:33.0HT	-	Sep 7	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
2Miles	8:22.0HT	-	Aug 14	Stockholm
3000m	7:48.4	-	Aug 14	-
5000m	13:24.16	-	Jul 14	London
5000m	13:27.4HT	-	Jul 6	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
5000m	13:29.6	-	Jul 5	-
3000m-short-track	7:50.0HT	-	Jan 29	Cosford (i)

1971

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2Miles	8:25.0HT	-	Aug 21	Edinburgh

1970

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:22.85	-	Jul 25	-
5000m	13:22.8	-	Jul 25	Edinburgh Commonwealth Games, Edinburgh
Mile	3:57.4	-	Jun 13	-

1969

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:44.8HT	-	Sep 19	Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ian Stewart's 10 000 m personal best?

Ian Stewart's 10 000 m personal best is 27:43.03, set on Sep 9, 1977 in London (GBR), #623 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ian Stewart compete in?

Ian Stewart competes in the 10 000 m and 2 Miles Short Track.

How did Ian Stewart perform in 1991?

1991 season best: 49:17, set on Jun 2, 1991 in Stoke-on-Trent (GBR).

How many medals has Ian Stewart won?

Ian Stewart has won 1 Olympic Games medal.

Ian Stewart

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

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