Rob Mullett (born 31 July 1987) is a British steeplechase runner. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 3000 metres steeplechase event,[3] but failed to reach the final.[1]
 Mullett at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 July 1987 Manchester, Greater Manchester, England |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 5000 m, steeplechase |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 3000 mS – 8:22.42 (2016) 5000 m – 14:25.90 (2016)[2] |
Mullett grew up in Sussex and competed for Lewes Athletics club. He completed his undergraduate studies at St Mary's University, Twickenham and after graduating from there, earned a scholarship at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he earned a Master's in Education, Teaching and Leadership. At Butler, Mullett became the first sub-four-minute miler in school history and holds the school record in the mile.[4]
Mullett now lives in Atlanta, Georgia, where he trains with Atlanta Track Club Elite[4] and competes in road races for prize money.
References
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- ^ a b Rob Mullett. rio2016.com
- ^ Rob Mullett. IAAF
- ^ Rob Mullett. Atlanta Track Club
- ^ a b Rob Mullett. mizunousa.com
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