Paul Robinson (athlete)

Paul Robinson

Personal information
Born	(1991-05-24) 24 May 1991
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	1500 metres
Coached by	Nic Bideau

Paul Robinson (born 24 May 1991) is an Irish middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres. He represented his country in the 800 metres at the 2013 World Championships without advancing from the first round. In addition, he finished fourth at the 2014 European Championships.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Ireland
2009	European Junior Championships	Novi Sad, Serbia	24th (h)	1500 m	4:16.21
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	9th	1500 m	3:44.56
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	15th (h)	1500 m	3:46.52
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	21st (h)	1500 m	3:47.26
2013	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	4th	1500 m	3:45.12
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	36th (h)	800 m	1:48.61
2014	European Championships	Zurich, Switzerland	4th	1500 m	3:46.35
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	10th	1500 m	3:40.74

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:45.86 (Dublin 2013)
• 1000 metres – 2:17.93 (Ostrava 2014)
• 1500 metres – 3:35.22 (Rieti 2013)
• One mile – 3:54.77 (Oslo 2014)
• 3000 metres – 7:58.56 (Glendale 2014)
• 5000 metres – 13:54.34 (Glendale 2013)

Indoor

• 1000 metres – 2:27.38 (Ostrava 2014)
• 1500 metres – 3:39.36 (Val-de-Reuil 2021)
• One mile – 4:02.77 (Athlone 2017)
• 3000 metres – 8:09.79 (Abbotstown 2019)