Karl Keska

Karl Kęska ( born May 7, 1972 in Wolverhampton ) is a British former long distance runner.

In 1998 he was English champion in the 5000 -meter run. At the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, he was named best European rollercoaster over 10,000 m.

About the same distance in 2002 he was fifth in the European Athletics Championships in Munich and 2003 English champion and ninth at the World Athletics Championships in Paris / Saint- Denis.

The protégé of Ian Stewart started for Birchfield Harriers. He studied at the University of Oregon and has lived in the United States, where he has worked as a coach at the high schools.

Personal Best

  • 3000 m: 7:50,04 min, August 2, 1998, Sheffield
  • 5000 m: 13:20,30 min, July 20, 2002 Heusden -Zolder
  • 10,000 m: 27:44,09 min 25 September 2000 Sydney
Long-distance running England 5000 metres 2002 European Athletics Championships Ian Stewart (athlete) 3000 metres Heusden-Zolder
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