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Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, CH, KBE, Hon FRIBA (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe, is a British politician, sports administrator and former track and field athlete. As a middle-distance runner, Coe won four Olympic medals, including 1500 metres gold medals at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984.
Coe is one of the finest middle distance runners the world has ever seen; the only man to have won 1500m Olympic gold twice. Intense rivalry. Seb Coe reached his peak at the same time as two other world class British middle-distance runners: Steve Cram and Steve Ovett.
Jul 16, 2024 · Sebastian Coe is a British athlete, who won four Olympic medals and set eight world records in middle-distance running. His great rivalry with fellow Briton Steve Ovett dominated middle-distance racing for much of the 1980s.
Meet Lord Sebastian COE - IOC member since 2020. Member profile includes sports career, education and IOC history.
Jun 24, 2012 · Sebastian Coe's talent first become obvious to an international audience when he won the 800m title at the 1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships. However, he became a true superstar of the sport in 1979 when he set three World records in 41 days, running 800m and Mile records at separate meetings in Oslo before going into new territory ...
SEBASTIAN COE. Sebastian Coe is Chancellor of Loughborough University, Executive Chairman of CSM Sport and Entertainment and a member of the IOC Tokyo 2020 Coordination Committee and council member of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations.
Honours Summary. 2 x Olympic champion. 2 x Olympic Games Silver medallist. 1 x European champion. 2 x European Championships Silver medallist. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results.
In all, Seb Coe set nine world records outdoors and three indoors, and this alone would have been more than enough to ensure his place as one of the legends in the sport. But in addition to his phenomenal talents as a record breaker, Coe was also a superlative performer in major championship events.
Oct 2, 2012 · Six days later, a determined Coe redeemed himself in the 1500m, beating Ovett to take gold. _____________________________________________________ 🇨🇳 #Beijing2022 replays: https://oly.ch ...
Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe CH KBE (born 29 September 1956, and often nicknamed Seb Coe) is a former athlete and politician from the United Kingdom. A middle distance runner , Coe won the 1500 m gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984 , and set eight outdoor and three indoor world records.
