Paul Byrne (runner)

Paul Byrne
Personal information
Nationality Australian
Born (1976-01-29) 29 January 1976
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 800 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 800 m: 1:45.91 (1995)
1000 m: 2:20.5 (1995)

Paul Byrne (born January 29, 1976) is an Australian male former track and field athletes. He was born in Geelong, Victoria and grew up in Connewarre and Grovedale, Victoria.[1] He was an outstanding junior athlete who won a gold medal at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics, held in Lisbon. Injuries hampered much of his career. His best result in his senior career was a semi-final appearance at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.[2]

Personal bests

  • 800 Metres - 1:45.91 - Lindau - 28/07/1995
  • 1000 Metres - 2:20.5 - Melbourne - 06/01/1995

References

  1. Paul Byrne at sports-reference.com
  2. Paul Bryne. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-04-10.


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