Maddie Deadman
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Middle distance running | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 800m: 2:04.22 (2024) 1500m: 4:15.53 (2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Maddie Deadman (born 28 January 2000) is an English middle distance and cross country runner.[1]
Early life
[edit]From Basingstoke,[2] she attended Aldworth Science College. In 2014, she won the U15 title at the British Modern Biathlon Championships in Solihull.[3] She competed as a teenager for the Overton Harriers & Athletics Club.[4]
Career
[edit]Coached by Rod Finch of Basingstoke and Mid Hants Athletics Club, she improved her 1500 metres personal best by six seconds by the end of the 2024 season.[5] She qualified for the final of the 1500 metres at the 2024 British Athletics Championships in June 2024.[6] The following month the won bronze at the English national championships in Birmingham over 1500 metres.[7]
She won the British European Short Course Trials in Liverpool on November 23, 2024.[8] She was subsequently selected for the British team for the mixed relay which won the bronze medal at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[9][10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Maddie Deadman". World Athletics. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Rooks-Taylor, Matt (4 December 2024). "Team GB: Maddie Deadman selected after European trials". Basingstoke Gazette. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Biathletes Maddie Deadman and Bradley Sutton impress at British championships". Basingstoke Gazette. 16 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Boyman, John (18 February 2015). "Basingstoke and Mid Hants runners among the medals as Hampshire Cross Country League season comes to a close". Basingstoke Gazette. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Basingstoke athletics coach honoured with Coach of the Year 2024". Basingstoke Gazette. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "UK Championships". World Athletics. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Basingstoke athletes triumph at national championships". Basingstoke Gazette. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "EUROPEAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPS SPOTS BOOKED AT UKA CROSS CHALLENGE IN LIVERPOOL". British Athletics. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "JOSH LAY BESTOWED WITH CAPTAINCY FOR 2024 EUROPEAN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS". British Athletics. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ Collett, Jasmine (Nov 26, 2024). "Strong British team selected for Euro Cross in Turkey". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Italy regain mixed relay title in closest ever finish at Antalya 2024". European Athletics. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
