Josh Kerr (runner)
British middle-distance runner
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Josh Kerr is a British middle-distance runner who competes primarily in the 1500 metres. He won a gold medal in the event at the 2023 World Championships, a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics, a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and a gold medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships. Indoors he is the 2024 World Indoor champion in the 3000 metres. He holds the world best time in the short track 2 mile, the European record in the short track mile & 3000 m, and the British record in the outdoor 1500m and mile.
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Kerr smashes 43-year record in winning 5th Avenue Mile Josh Kerr wins the 5th Avenue Mile race in New York for the second straight year and smashes the 43-year-old course record.BBC Sport - Published | |
Nuguse pips Ingebrigtsen in thrilling 1500m finish Yared Nuguse overtakes Jakob Ingebrigtsen in the home straight to win the men's 1500m at the Zurich Diamond League, with Olympic champion Cole Hocker third and GB's Josh Kerr fifth.BBC Sport - Published | |
'I want to get what I deserve in LA' - Kerr eyes gold in 2028 Josh Kerr says the opportunity to win 1500m gold at Los Angeles 2028 and complete the full set of Olympic medals will drive him on for the next four years.BBC Sport - Published | |
Kerr and Ingebrigtsen 'destroy each other' as Hocker rips up script Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr's epic duel lived up to the billing, but American Cole Hocker ripped up the script to claim gold.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ingebrigtsen got his tactics wrong - Michael Johnson on 1500m shock BBC Sport's Michael Johnson says Jakob Ingebrigtsen "got his tactics wrong" during a 1500m final which saw him miss out on the medals while Team GB's Josh Kerr took silver.BBC Sport - Published | |
'I can't walk away disappointed' - Kerr on 1500m silver Great Britain's Josh Kerr tells BBC Sport he has to be proud of his performance in the 1500m final which saw him run a personal best but finish second behind shock winner Cole Hocker of the United..BBC Sport - Published | |
'They destroyed each other!' Kerr takes 1500m silver as Ingebrigtsen out of medals Watch as Great Britain's Josh Kerr wins a silver medal in the men's 1500m final behind the United States' Cole Hocker, with Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen run out of the medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Kerr takes 1500m silver as Hocker claims shock goldGreat Britain's Josh Kerr is made to settle for Olympic 1500m silver behind shock champion Cole Hocker, as Jakob Ingebrigtsen misses out on a medal.BBC Sport - Published | |
Two silvers, two bronzes for GB on Olympics day 11 Josh Kerr claims silver in the 1500m as GB also win medals in cycling, skateboarding and boxing on day 11 of the Paris Olympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
Team GB's Josh Kerr misses out on Olympic gold in 1500m final despite finishing ahead of bitter rivalJosh Kerr narrowly missed out on Olympic gold in the 1500m final, despite finishing ahead of his bitter rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen.Sky News - Published | |
Bitter rivals to go head to head in hotly anticipated Olympic final Josh Kerr is set to go head to head against arch-nemesis Jakob Ingebrigtsen in what's been dubbed a "race for the ages".Sky News - Published | |
Kerr v Ingebrigtsen - the rivalry we never knew we needed Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr are two men without a filter but with a burning desire to prove they are the best.BBC Sport - Published | |
Hodgkinson & Kerr cruise through to set up title bids Team GB gold medal hopes Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr both set up the opportunity to race for Olympic glory in Paris.BBC Sport - Published | Two Scots in 1500m final as Kerr & Gourley progress There will be two Scots in the men's 1500m Olympic final after both Josh Kerr and Neil Gourley advanced from their semi-finals.BBC Sport - Published |
GB's Kerr & Gourley through to 1500m final Watch as Team GB's Josh Kerr reaches the men's 1500m final, finishing second behind his Norwegian rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen, before team-mate Neil Gourley also eases through his semi-final at the Paris..BBC Sport - Published | |
