Mark Everett

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDavid Mark•Everett
Used nameMark•Everett
Born2 September 1968 in Milton, Florida (USA)
Measurements183 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsFlorida Gators, Gainesville (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Mark Everett was primarily an 800 metre runner who competed at the 1988, 1992, and 2000 Olympics. Everett won a bronze medal in the 800 at the 1991 World Championships, winning a gold medal with the US 4x400 relay team at the 1997 World Indoor Championships. Everett often ran the 400 as a member of the relay team. He won the 1994 World Cup at 800 metres, finishing second in that event in 1998.

Everett was an eight-time US Champion in the 800 metres, winning in 1988, 1990-91, 1993-94, 1997-98, and 2000. He ran in college at the University of Florida, winning the NCAA 800 metre title in 1990. He later became a track coach at Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama. Everett was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.

Personal Best: 800 – 1:43.20 (1997).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Mark Everett
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h4 r1/4
1992 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Mark Everett
800 metres, Men (Olympic) AC r3/3
2000 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Mark Everett
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 5 h8 r1/3

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