Mark Hudspith | |
Nationality: | English |
Birth Date: | 19 January 1969 |
Birth Place: | Tynemouth, Northumberland |
Sport: | Athletics |
Club: | Morpeth |
Mark Edward Hudspith (born 19 January 1969) is a male English former long-distance runner.
Hudspith represented England and won the bronze medal in the Marathon at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[1] [2] [3] At the time he was the first Briton to win a major championship medal in the Marathon in 10 years, since Charlie Spedding won bronze at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.[4] Eight years later he represented England again at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[5]
Hudspith studied at Durham University.[6] He achieved a personal best time of 2:11:58 in London on 2 April 1995.[7]