Deirdre Byrne
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 September 1982 |
| Education | Providence College[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 1500 m, 5000 m |
| College team | Providence Friars |
| Club | Sli Cualann AC[2] |
Deirdre Byrne (born 21 September 1982) is an Irish middle- and long-distance runner.[3] She represented her country in the 1500 metres at the 2009 World Championships without advancing from the first round.
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ireland | |||||
| 2001 | European Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 15th (h) | 1500 m | 4:31.54 |
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 8th | 1500 m | 4:16.58 |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 10th | 3000 m | 9:08.89 |
| Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 7th | 1500 m | 4:19.48 | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 31st (h) | 1500 m | 4:12.19 | |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 10th (h) | 3000 m | 8:58.94 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10th | 5000 m | 15:53.67 |
Personal bests
[edit]Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 4:08.89 (Heusden-Zolder 2008)
- 5000 metres – 15:39.45 (Watford 2016)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 2:06.00 (Boston 2003)
- 1500 metres – 4:15.82 (Belfast 2010)
- One mile – 4:37.76 (Boston 2007)
- 3000 metres – 8:58.94 (Doha 2010)
References
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