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Simon Horsfield

Simon Horsfield

Profile

3000m

Funding: World Class Talent

DOB: 11 May 1990

Born: Manchester

Lives: Manchester

Club: East Cheshire

Contact:

Coach: Harry Kelly

 

International Highlights

2007: World Youths 1500m 7th

2008: World Junior CC 81st

 

National Championships

2007 England Athletics U20 1500m, silver; 2006 UK School Games 3000m, gold; 2006 AAA U17 3000m, silver; English Schools U17 3000m, gold

 

Personal bests

800m, 1:56.3 (2007); 1500m, 3:50.67 (2007); 3000m, 8:17.04 (2007)

 

Career summary

  • Simon comes from a multi talented family: his great uncle is actor Bill Tarmey, who plays “Jack Duckworth” in TV’s “Coronation Street”.

  • He always puts in kit on in the same order before each race.

  • He attended the London Marathon Young Athletes Camp in both 2005 and 2006.