Andrew Steele
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics
| ||
Representing  Great Britain
| ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 |
2008 Beijing |
4x400m relay |
| European U23 Championships | ||
 |
2005 Erfurt | 4x400m relay |
Andrew Steele (born 19 September 1984 in
4x400 m relay
runner.
He was educated at
This Morning.[1]
In 2008, Steele competed in his first
Denis Alexeev's urine sample, which tested positive. Consequently, the British team was promoted to the bronze medal position.[2]
Steele spends a few months each spring training at the Australian Institute of Sport, in Canberra.
He is head of product for DNAFit, a DNA testing startup.[3]
Personal bests
| Event | Time (sec) | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 metres | 21.11 | Birmingham, England | 7 July 2007 |
| 400 metres | 44.94 | Beijing, China | 18 August 2008 |
| 400 metres (indoor) | 47.61 | Budapest, Hungary | 27 January 2006 |
- All information taken from IAAF profile.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | European U23 Championships | Erfurt, Germany | 2nd | 4 x 400 m relay | 3:04.83 |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 4th | 4 x 400 m relay | 3:02.01 |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 30th (heats) | 400 m | 45.54 |
| 6th | 4 x 400 m relay | 3:02.94 | |||
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 22nd (semis) | 400 m | 45.59 |
| 3rd | 4 x 400 m relay | 2:58.81 |
References
- ITV. Retrieved on 2010-06-08. Archived 2010-06-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "IOC sanctions four athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008 and London 2012". 25 January 2017.
- ^ Millington, Alison (19 June 2017). "A company used a sample of my DNA to tell me how I should eat and work out — here's the verdict". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
External links
- Andrew Steele at Team GB
- Andrew Steele at Olympics.com
- Andrew Steele at Olympedia
- Andrew Steele at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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