Peter Bourke

For other people named Peter Bourke, see Peter Bourke (disambiguation).

Peter Bourke (born 23 April 1958) is an Australian former middle-distance runner.

He is best known for winning the 800 metres at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.

External links

Peter Bourke profile at IAAF
Profile at Athletics Australia

Commonwealth Champions in Men's 800 m

1930–1966: 880 yards 1970–present: 800 metres

1930: Tommy Hampson (ENG) 1934: Phil Edwards (BGU) 1938: Pat Boot (NZL) 1950: John Parlett (ENG) 1954: Derek Johnson (ENG) 1958: Herb Elliott (AUS) 1962: Peter Snell (NZL) 1966: Noel Clough (AUS) 1970: Robert Ouko (KEN) 1974: John Kipkurgat (KEN) 1978: Mike Boit (KEN) 1982: Peter Bourke (AUS) 1986: Steve Cram (ENG) 1990: Sammy Tirop (KEN) 1994: Patrick Konchellah (KEN) 1998: Japheth Kimutai (KEN) 2002: Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (RSA) 2006: Alex Kipchirchir (KEN) 2010: Boaz Kiplagat Lalang (KEN) 2014: Nijel Amos (BOT)

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