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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Lynsey SHARP

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Great Britain & N.I. Great Britain & N.I.
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    11 JUL 1990     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14276316

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Women's 800m 10 1287
Women's Overall Ranking 230 1287

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Women's 800m 6 for 29 weeks
Women's Overall Ranking 132 for 4 weeks
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
300 Metres 40.12 Antrim (GBR) 04 AUG 2007 952
400 Metres 54.43 Loughborough (GBR) 11 MAY 2016 1034
800 Metres 1:57.69 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 20 AUG 2016 1204
1500 Metres 4:36.27 Edinburgh (GBR) 17 APR 2011 932
4x100 Metres Relay 43.59 Gainesville, FL (USA) 05 APR 2014 1153
4x400 Metres Relay 3:29.18 Gold Coast (AUS) 14 APR 2018 1145
4x800 Metres Relay 8:13.46 Philadelphia, PA (USA) 27 APR 2013 1166

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
300 Metres 40.83 Glasgow (GBR) 06 FEB 2005 960
600 Metres 1:27.16 New York, NY (USA) 04 FEB 2017 1131
800 Metres 2:00.30 Boston, MA (USA) 12 FEB 2016 1181
4x800 Metres Relay 8:11.45 New York, NY (USA) 03 FEB 2018 1271

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
800 Metres 1:58.61 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 21 JUL 2019 1187

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
600 Metres 1:29.11 Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) 26 JAN 2019 1089
800 Metres 2:02.28 Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (GBR) 16 FEB 2019 1148

Outdoor

300 Metres

Performance Place Date
2007 40.12 Antrim (GBR) 04 AUG 2007
2005 40.99 Tullamore (IRL) 16 JUL 2005

Outdoor

400 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 54.43 Loughborough (GBR) 11 MAY 2016
2015 55.16 Clermont, FL (USA) 18 APR 2015
2012 54.74 Cardiff (GBR) 18 JUL 2012
2011 55.27 Edinburgh (GBR) 02 JUL 2011
2010 55.74 Manchester (GBR) 03 JUL 2010
2008 57.05 Bedford (GBR) 06 SEP 2008
2007 55.53 Glasgow (GBR) 11 AUG 2007

Outdoor

800 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019 1:58.61 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 21 JUL 2019
2018 1:59.34 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 22 JUL 2018
2017 1:58.01 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 21 JUL 2017
2016 1:57.69 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 20 AUG 2016
2015 1:57.71 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 06 SEP 2015
2014 1:58.80 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 16 AUG 2014
2013 2:02.63 Walnut, CA (USA) 20 APR 2013
2012 2:00.52 Helsinki (FIN) 29 JUN 2012
2011 2:00.65 Ostrava (CZE) 15 JUL 2011
2008 2:04.44 Manchester (GBR) 31 MAY 2008
2007 2:06.92 Manchester (GBR) 09 JUN 2007
2005 2:10.44 London (GBR) 06 AUG 2005
2004 2:09.98 Birmingham (GBR) 15 AUG 2004

Outdoor

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2011 4:36.27 Edinburgh (GBR) 17 APR 2011

Outdoor

4x100 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2014 43.59 Gainesville, FL (USA) 05 APR 2014

Outdoor

4x400 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2018 3:29.18 Gold Coast (AUS) 14 APR 2018
2014 3:39.05 Gainesville, FL (USA) 19 APR 2014

Outdoor

4x800 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2013 8:13.46 Philadelphia, PA (USA) 27 APR 2013

Indoor

300 Metres

Performance Place Date
2004/05 40.83 Glasgow (GBR) 06 FEB 2005

Indoor

600 Metres

Performance Place Date
2018/19 1:29.11 Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) 26 JAN 2019
2016/17 1:27.16 New York, NY (USA) 04 FEB 2017

Indoor

800 Metres

Performance Place Date
2018/19 2:02.28 Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (GBR) 16 FEB 2019
2017/18 2:02.20 Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA (USA) 10 FEB 2018
2016/17 2:01.14 New York, NY (USA) 11 FEB 2017
2015/16 2:00.30 Boston, MA (USA) 12 FEB 2016
2012/13 2:03.07 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) 16 FEB 2013
2006/07 2:14.03 Glasgow (GBR) 18 FEB 2007
2005/06 2:10.91 Birmingham (GBR) 05 MAR 2006
2003/04 2:12.79 Birmingham (GBR) 29 FEB 2004

Indoor

4x800 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2017/18 8:11.45 New York, NY (USA) 03 FEB 2018

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
6. 800 Metres 1:57.69 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 20 AUG 2016

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. 800 Metres 1:58.98 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 13 AUG 2017

Honours - World (Continental) Cup

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. 800 Metres 2:00.80 Le Grande Stade, Marrakesh (MAR) 13 SEP 2014

Honours - European Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 800 Metres 2:00.52 Helsinki (FIN) 29 JUN 2012
2. 800 Metres 1:58.80 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 16 AUG 2014
6. 800 Metres 2:01.83 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 10 AUG 2018

Honours - Diamond League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 800 Metres 1:59.93 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 31 AUG 2018
1. 800 Metres 1:58.61 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 21 JUL 2019
1. 800 Metres 1:59.14 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 24 AUG 2014

Honours - Commonwealth Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 800 Metres 2:01.34 Hampden Park, Glasgow (GBR) 01 AUG 2014
6. 4x400 Metres Relay 3:29.18 Gold Coast (AUS) 14 APR 2018

Honours - European U23 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 800 Metres 2:00.65 Ostrava (CZE) 15 JUL 2011

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 800 Metres 2:02.40 Birmingham (GBR) 05 JUL 2015
1. 800 Metres 2:01.40 Birmingham (GBR) 29 JUN 2014
1. 800 Metres 2:01.72 Birmingham (GBR) 23 JUN 2012
Results in:

600 Metres Indoor

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
26 JAN 2019 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, Reggie Lewis Center, Boston, MA - IAAF World Indoor Tour USAUSA A F 2. 1:29.11

800 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
03 MAY 2019 IAAF Diamond League, Khalifa International Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline QATQAT GW F 9. 2:01.51
25 MAY 2019 BMC Grand Prix, Manchester GBRGBR F F1 1. 2:06.56
30 MAY 2019 BAUHAUS-galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline SWESWE GW F 7. 2:03.52
13 JUN 2019 Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Promotional Events NORNOR F F DNF
16 JUN 2019 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline MARMAR GW F 4. 2:00.61
02 JUL 2019 Meeting de Marseille Pro Athlé Tour, Marseille FRAFRA C F 2. 2:00.57
12 JUL 2019 Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Promotional Events MONMON A F 4. 1:58.76
21 JUL 2019 Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events GBRGBR A F 1. 1:58.61
18 AUG 2019 Müller Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline GBRGBR GW F 2. 2:01.09
24 AUG 2019 British Ch., Alexander Stadium, Birmingham GBRGBR B H1 1. 2:04.05
25 AUG 2019 British Ch., Alexander Stadium, Birmingham GBRGBR B F 2. 2:02.79
06 SEP 2019 AG Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline BELBEL DF F 6. 2:01.47
27 SEP 2019 IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Khalifa International Stadium, Doha QATQAT OW H6 4. 2:03.57

800 Metres Indoor

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
02 FEB 2019 Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational, Boston, MA USAUSA F F1 1. 2:02.90
09 FEB 2019 UK Ind. Ch., Birmingham GBRGBR D H1 1. 2:05.99
10 FEB 2019 UK Ind. Ch., Birmingham GBRGBR D F 5. 2:06.23
16 FEB 2019 Müller Indoor Grand Prix, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham - IAAF World Indoor Tour GBRGBR A F 5. 2:02.28
20 FEB 2019 PSD Bank Leichtathletik Meeting, Arena-Sportpark, Düsseldorf - IAAF World Indoor Tour GERGER A F 6. 2:03.07

One Mile Indoor

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
02 FEB 2019 Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational, Boston, MA USAUSA F F1 DNF

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