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Geoffrey Harris

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Nationality
  
Canada

Event(s)
  
800 metres

Height
  
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

Club
  
Halifast Athletics

Weight
  
75 kg (165 lb)

Name
  
Geoffrey Harris

Sport
  
Running


Born
  
January 30, 1987 (age 37) (
1987-01-30
)
Halifax, Nova Scotia

ESE Geoffrey Harris Prize 2018 Presentation by Recipient Dr. Christos Mantzoros


For the Australian businessman, see Geoff Harris.

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Geoffrey Harris (born January 30, 1987 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian middle-distance runner. Harris qualified for the 2012 London Olympics in the 800 metres event with two Olympic standards and a first-place finish at the 2012 Canadian Olympics field & Track in Calgary. At the Olympics, he reached the semi-finals.

Career highlights

  • 2nd, 2012 Olympic Games Preliminary Heats in a personal best 1:45.97
  • 1st, 2012 National Championships, Calgary, Canada (Olympic Standard).
  • 10th, 2006 IAAF World Junior Championships, Beijing, China.
  • Best time 600m: 1:18.36, MontrĂ©al, 27/01/2007
  • Best time 800m: 1:45.97, 2012 Olympic Games, London, 06/08/2012

    • References

    Geoffrey Harris Wikipedia
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