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John Robson (athlete)

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Other personal best performances include: the mile 3 minutes 52.44 seconds, 800m 1 minute 47.8 seconds, 3000m 7 minutes 45.81 seconds, 5000m 13 minutes 34.02 seconds.
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Robson also held long standing Scottish national records for the 1500m from 1979 to 2017 and the 3000m from 1984 to 2016.
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He was ranked 4th in the World on time in the 1500m event in 1978 and 1979 and finished 5th in the
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in Edinburgh, Scotland. Indoors he ran for Great Britain and won another bronze medal at the
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He also won the revered Emsley Carr Mile held at Crystal Palace London in 1978.
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in Edmonton Canada winning a bronze medal. He also competed at the
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Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
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in Vienna, Austria. Robson also finished 8th at the
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1500m
1978 Commonwealth Games
1982 Commonwealth Games
1986 Commonwealth Games
1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships
1978 European Athletics Championships
Czechoslovakia
1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
"Athletes"
"Athlete profile"
"John Robson was trained by bookie in a park"
"Emsley Carr Mile"
"Athlete Profile"
"Scottish Records"
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