Rosie Clarke

For the character, see Rosie Clarke (Henderson's Boys).

Rosie Bird (née. Clarke) (born 17 November 1991) is an English former runner who competed primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase.^[3] She represented Great Britain at the 2017 World Championships without reaching the final. Clarke retired from competitive running in 2021.^[4]

Rosie Bird (nee. Clarke)

Personal information
Born	(1991-11-17) 17 November 1991 (age 33) Pembury, Kent, England[1]
Education	University of Bath Iona College
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	3000 m steeplechase
Club	Epsom & Ewell[2]
Coached by	Michael Firth (–2013) Thomas Watson (2013–2015) David Harmer (2015–2019) Robert Denmark (2019-2021)

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Great Britain and  England
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	6th	1500 m	4:16.49
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	23rd (h)	3000 m s'chase	10:00.25
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	25th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:49.36
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	4th	3000 m s'chase	9:36.29
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	10th	3000 m s'chase	9:32.15
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	34th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:49.18

Personal bests

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Outdoor

• 800 metres – 2:08.92 (Oxford 2013)
• 1500 metres – 4:12.10 (Charlottesville 2015)
• One mile – 4:54.38 (Oxford 2012)
• 3000 metres – 9:15.04 (Monaco 2016)
• 10 kilometres – 33:30 (Paris 2016)
• 2000 metres steeplechase – 6:29.53 (Parliament Hill 2016)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:36.75 (Palo Alto 2017)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 2:08.31 (Birmingham 2013)
• 1500 metres – 4:16.49 (Prague 2015)
• One mile – 4:31.75 (Fayetteville 2015)
• 3000 metres – 9:10.99 (Sheffield 2014)

References

1. "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 29 April 2018.
2. Power of 10 profile
3. Rosie Clarke at World Athletics
4. "Caterham's Rosie Clarke calls time on her athletics career declaring, 'the time has come for me to take a step back'". July 2021.
5. All-Athletics profile