Sebastian Coe

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Sebastian Coe is a British middle-distance running legend and double Olympic 1500m champion who later became a prominent sports administrator and president of World Athletics.

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Sebastian Newbold Coe 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic athlete
human
middle-distance runner
politician
sports administrator
awardReceived BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Olympic Order
Prince of Asturias Award for Sports
surface form: Princess of Asturias Award for Sports
competedIn 1980 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1956-09-29
educatedAt Loughborough University
Tapton School
Trent Polytechnic
event 1000 metres
1500 metres
4 × 800 metres relay
800 metres
mile run
familyName Coe
fullName Sebastian Coe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sebastian Newbold Coe
gender male
givenName Sebastian
heldOffice Member of the House of Lords
honorificPrefix Lord
surface form: The Lord
honorificSuffix CH
FRIBA
KBE
memberOf House of Lords
memberOfSportsTeam Great Britain Olympic athletics team
surface form: Great Britain national athletics team
nationality British
nobleTitle Baron Coe
placeOfBirth Hammersmith
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK)
positionHeld Chairman of the British Olympic Association
Chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Member of Parliament for Falmouth and Camborne
President of World Athletics
Vice President of the International Association of Athletics Federations
residence United Kingdom
setWorldRecordIn 1000 metres
1500 metres
4 × 800 metres relay
800 metres
mile run
sport athletics
won gold medal in men’s 1500 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics
gold medal in men’s 1500 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics
silver medal in men’s 800 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics
silver medal in men’s 800 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Sebastian Coe fullName Sebastian Coe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sebastian Newbold Coe
1984 Summer Olympics notableAthlete Sebastian Coe
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe