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Thomas Buckner

Thomas Buckner

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Birth dateApr 16, 1963
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Thomas Buckner is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on April 16, 1963. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:51.25 in the 800m, 3:44.64 in the 1500m, 3:58.87 in the Mile, 7:50.90 in the 3000m and 8:25.50 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
2000 Metres Short Track
5:23.56
3000 m steeplechase
8:25.50
#644 all-time
1994 season best
8:29.84
Aug 23, 1994 · Victoria (CAN)
1994 season best
Age
63 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 2000 Metres Short Track 5:23.56, 3000 m steeplechase 8:25.50 (#644 all-time), 1994 season best 8:29.84 (Aug 23, 1994, Victoria (CAN)) · 63 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1994
3000mSt
8:29.84-Aug 23, 1994
↓
Victoria (CAN)
1993
Mile
3:58.87-Jun 5, 1993-Portsmouth (GBR)
1993
3000mSt
8:27.26-Aug 19, 1993
↓
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1992
2000Metres
5:23.56-Jul 17, 1992-Gateshead (GBR)
1992
3000m
7:50.90-Jul 10, 1992-London (GBR)
1992
3000mSt
8:25.50-Aug 28, 1992
↓
Bruxelles (BEL)
1987
800m-short-track
1:51.25-Feb 7, 1987-Budapest (HUN) (i)
1987
800m
1:51.25-Feb 7, 1987-Budapest (HUN) (i)
1987
1500m
3:44.64-Feb 7, 1987-Budapest (HUN) (i)
1987
1500m-short-track
3:44.64-Feb 7, 1987-Budapest (HUN) (i)

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:29.84-Aug 23Victoria Commonwealth Games, Victoria

1993

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:27.26-Aug 19IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
3000mSt
8:27.26-Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
3000mSt
8:28.43-Jun 9Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
Mile
3:58.87-Jun 5Portsmouth Pearl European Relays, Portsmouth

1992

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:25.50-Aug 28Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
3000mSt
8:32.89-Aug 5The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
3000mSt
8:28.36-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
2000Metres
5:23.56-Jul 17Gateshead
3000m
7:50.90-Jul 10London TSB Games, London
3000mSt
8:26.29-Jun 28-
3000mSt
8:28.37-Jun 19-

1987

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m-short-track
3:44.64-Feb 7Budapest (i)
800m-short-track
1:51.25-Feb 7Budapest (i)

Honours

5

Victoria Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1994
5

Victoria Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1994
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Thomas Buckner's 2000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Thomas Buckner's 2000 Metres Short Track personal best is 5:23.56, set on Jul 17, 1992 in Gateshead (GBR).

Which events does Thomas Buckner compete in?

Thomas Buckner competes in the 2000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

How did Thomas Buckner perform in 1994?

1994 season best: 8:29.84, set on Aug 23, 1994 in Victoria (CAN).