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Athlete Profile

Donnie Macleod

Born:

15/03/1987

Event:

800m/400m

Coach:

Jim Warnock

Personal best times

200m

22.40

2009

400m

48.37

2009

800m

1.52.60

2011

Donnie is one of the clubs top athletes and has been selected to run for Scotland twice in his career so far.

Once as a reserve for the men’s 4x400m team at the Loughborough international in 2007

And again in 2009 when he ran the second leg in their victory over Ireland and Wales at the Celtic cup in Cardiff and helped then claim the Scottish indoor record.

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

 

World Island Games :

  • Bronze 4x100m Shetland 2005
  • Bronze 4x400m Isle of Wight 2011
  • Silver 400m Aland 2009
  • Silver 800m Isle of Wight 2011

Scottish u20 championships:

  • Bronze 400m 2006

Scottish u23 championships:

  • Bronze 400m 2007 & 2009

Scottish Closed Senior Indoor Champs:

  • Bronze 200m 2009
  • Silver 400m 2009

INTERESTING FACTS

 

Donnie was coached by Olympian Brian Whittle whilst studying in Glasgow

He also runs for Harrow Athletics Club in the British Athletics League Division 1

In his spare time he enjoys travelling, socialising with friends and the occasional game of football (although most of these activities are forbidden).

He combined all three with great success in 2010, spending the year in Australia, where he played for Marlin Coast Rangers FC winning the North Queensland Premier League.