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Oslen Barr

Oslen Barr

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Birth dateApr 3, 1961
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Oslen Barr is a Guyana middle-distance runner, born on April 3, 1961. He competes primarily in the 800m, 500Metres and 500m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:45.92 in the 800m, 1:02.19 in the 500Metres, 1:02.19 in the 500m-short-track, 1:17.38 in the 600m and 1:17.38 in the 600m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Guyana.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.92
#868 all-time
600 Metres Short Track
1:17.38
1988 season best
1:45.92
May 7, 1988 · Houston, TX (USA)
Age
65 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: 800 m 1:45.92 (#868 all-time), 600 Metres Short Track 1:17.38, 1988 season best 1:45.92 (May 7, 1988, Houston, TX (USA)) · 65 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:45.92
#868 all-time
500Metres
1:02.19
500m-short-track
1:02.19
600m
1:17.38
600m-short-track
1:17.38

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1988
500m-short-track
1:02.19-Feb 26, 1988-USA Indoor Championships
1988
500Metres
1:02.19-Feb 26, 1988-New York, NY (USA) (i)
1988
800m
1:45.92-May 7, 1988
↑
Houston, TX (USA)
1987
800m
1:47.13-Apr 25, 1987
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)
1986
800m
1:46.49-May 10, 1986
↑
Houston, TX (USA)
1985
600m-short-track
1:17.38-Feb 9, 1985-Louisville, KY (USA) (i)
1985
600m
1:17.38-Feb 9, 1985-Louisville, KY (USA) (i)
1985
800m
1:46.86-Apr 21, 1985
↑
Atlanta, GA (USA)
1984
800m
1:46.42-Apr 22, 1984
↑
Atlanta, GA (USA)
1983
800m
1:48.25-Jul 24, 1983
↑
La Habana (CUB)

1988

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:55.95-Sep 23The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
800m
1:45.92-May 7Houston, TX
500m-short-track
1:02.19-Feb 26USA Indoor Championships

1987

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.13-Apr 25Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:46.49-May 10Houston, TX

1985

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:46.86-Apr 21Atlanta, GA
600m-short-track
1:17.38-Feb 9Louisville, KY (i)

1984

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:46.97-Aug 4The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
800m
1:47.65-Aug 3The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
800m
1:46.42-Apr 22Atlanta, GA

1983

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:48.25-Jul 24La Habana

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Oslen Barr's 800 m personal best?

Oslen Barr's 800 m personal best is 1:45.92, set on May 7, 1988 in Houston, TX (USA), #868 on the all-time list.

Which events does Oslen Barr compete in?

Oslen Barr competes in the 800 m and 600 Metres Short Track.

How did Oslen Barr perform in 1988?

1988 season best: 1:45.92, set on May 7, 1988 in Houston, TX (USA).