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English sprinter (born 1985) For the chemist, see Dwaine O. Cowan.

Dwayne Cowan
Cowan in 2018
Personal information
Born (1985-01-01) 1 January 1985 (age 40)
London, England, United Kingdom
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
ClubHercules Wimbledon
Sale Harriers Manchester
Coached byLloyd Cowan
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London 4×400 m relay
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 4×400 m relay
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lille 400 m

Dwayne Cowan (born 1 January 1985) is an English sprinter, based in Merton and a member of Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club. Before taking up sprinting, Dwayne was a semi-professional footballer. He made his international debut at the 2017 European Team Championships, winning the 400 metres. At his first Diamond League event, the London Anniversary Games, he came third. Cowan was selected to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2017 World Championships

Personal bests

  • 400m: outdoors 45.36s (London 2017), indoors 47.67s (Sheffield 2015).
  • 4x400m split: 44.10s
  • 200m: 20.73 seconds (Lee Valley)

References

  1. "2018 CWG bio". Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. Power of 10 profile
  3. "European Athletics Data". www.european-athletics.org. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. "Athletics: Hercules Wimbledon duo break records on historic day for the club". Wimbledon Guardian. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  5. Pollak, Tom (6 June 2013). "Latest Wimbledon Hercules news - Cowan on fire in the Rosenheim League". Surrey Comet. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  6. "European Athletics Team Championships 2017". BBC. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Anniversary Games Round-up". Euro Sport. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  8. "BRITISH ATHLETICS NAME TEAM TO REPRESENT AT LONDON 2017 – British Athletics". www.britishathletics.org.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  9. All-Athletics profile
  10. "IAAF: 4x400 Metres Relay Result | IAAF World Championships London 2017 | iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  11. "Lee Valley -London- (Great Britain), 20.7.2016". trackinsun.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2017.

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