Harvey Dixon (born 2 November 1993) is a British middle-distance runner who competes for Gibraltar primarily in the 1500 metres. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships failing to qualify for the next round despite setting a new national record.
In April 2018, he became the first athlete from Gibraltar to reach a final at the Commonwealth Games, when he qualified for the men's 1500 metres at the Gold Coast games. He finished in eleventh place, setting a new national record in the process.
International competitions Representing 2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom18th (h)1500 m3:44.672015Island GamesJersey1st1500 m 14:29.472nd800 m1:54.952016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands35th (h)1500 m3:51.822017Island GamesGotland, Sweden1st1500 m3:48.711st5000 m14:46.472nd4×400 metres relay3:29.47World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom23rd (h)1500 m3:44.032018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom16th (h)1500 m3:49.89Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia11th1500 m3:43.84Championships of the Small States of EuropeSchaan, Liechtenstein4th800 m1:52.38European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany32nd (h)1500 m3:54.702019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom30th (h)3000 m8:14.86Island GamesGibraltar2nd5000 m15:25.563rdHalf-marathon team11 points
Personal bests
Outdoor 800 metres – 1:50.58 (Watford 2014) 1500 metres – 3:44.03 (London 2017) One mile – 4:05.57 (Concord 2014) 3000 metres – 8:12.33 (Watford 2012) 5000 metres – 14:37.14 (Stretford 2013) 10 kilometres – 30:40 (London 2017)
Indoor 800 metres – 1:52.71 (Lee Valley 2017) 1000 metres – 2:23.70 (Boston 2015) 1500 metres – 3:49.89 (Birmingham 2018) One mile – 4:03.34 (Boston 2018) 3000 metres – 8:18.17 (Boston 2014)
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