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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Oct 28, 2019 · In breaking Filbert Bayi’s five-year-old world 1500m record, Sebastian Coe had not only surpassed the exploits of the great Tanzanian but erased Alberto Juantorena’s 800m and John Walker’s ...

  5. Meet Lord Sebastian COE - IOC member since 2020. Member profile includes sports career, education and IOC history.

  6. 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.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Six days later, a determined Coe redeemed himself in the 1500m, beating Ovett to take gold. _____________________________________________________ 🇨🇳 #Beijing2022 replays: https://oly.ch ...

  9. 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.

  10. www.olympedia.org › athletes › 68969Olympedia – Seb Coe

    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.

  11. Aug 25, 2020 · Sebastian Coe dominates the 800m at the 1977 European Indoor Championships. For more on European Athletics 50th Anniversary, visit https://www.european-athl...

  12. 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.

  13. Sebastian Coe is a British former track and field athlete turned politician. Also referred to as Seb Coe or Lord Coe, he became the proud winner of four Olympic medals, including the 1500 metres gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984 during his career as an athlete. Coe loved running from a young age.

  14. Mar 4, 2010 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Relive one of the great Olympic match-ups between Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett in these highlights of th...

  15. Jul 23, 2024 · Sebastian Coe, back at his best, is the Olympic champion.” Coe had covered the last lap in 53.5sec, the final 200m in 26sec and, arms pumping like a sprinter, the last 100m in 12.7sec.

  16. Oct 14, 2022 · World Athletics President Sebastian Coe on upcoming changes to track and field. Speaking exclusively to Olympics.com, Coe addressed some of the pressing issues that his sport faces today: from new competition formats and cross-pollination with other codes to the impact of menstruation on female performance.

  17. Nov 21, 2019 · For more on Seb Coe – a look at his training diary leading into the 1984 Olympics click here. Seb Coe to this day is one of the greatest middle-distance runners to ever live. Coe won four Olympic medals, including 1500m gold at the Olympics in 1980 and 1984.

  18. Aug 17, 2023 · Sebastian Coe was re-elected president of World Athletics for a third term, the governing body said in a statement after its 54th Congress in Budapest on Thursday.

  19. Jul 22, 2024 · World Athletics President Sebastian Coe attends the opening ceremony for the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 19, 2023. The 67-year-old president of World Athletics, who has restored the governing body's lustre since he was elected in 2015, said it was up to others to judge whether he has an independent streak or was guided by his convictions.

  20. Jun 10, 2021 · 10 June 1981 remains a red-letter day in the long history of 800m running, for it was in Florence late that night that Sebastian Coe lowered his own world record from 1:42.33 to 1:41.73.