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'''Carl Thackery''' (born 14 October 1962 in [[Sheffield]]/UK) is a retired British [[Long-distance running|long-distance runner]] in the 1980s and 1990s.
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He ran twice for Great Britain in the [[IAAF World Half Marathon Championships]], finishing 16th and winning team silver in 1992 and winning individual and team bronzes in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=British Medallists in International Athletics Championships|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bm/road.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> He also finished 14th in the [[1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres]], won team silver at the [[1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race]] (where he finished 20th),<ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF Athlete's Profile|url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/carl-thackery-2877|accessdate=18 December 2013}}</ref> and won team silver at the [[IAAF World Road Relay Championships]] in 1986, helping to set a UK record for the road marathon relay in the process.<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=UK All-Time Lists - Relays|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/mg99.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=1986 IAAF World Challenge Relay results|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/road.htm|accessdate=24 January 2014}}</ref> At a domestic level, he was the English AAA 10,000 metres champion in 1991 <ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=AAA Championships (Men)|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/aaa.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> and the English Inter-Counties Cross Country champion in 1987.<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=Inter-Counties Championships|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/cauo.htm}}</ref>


'''Carl Edward Thackery''' (born 14 October 1962 in [[Sheffield]], England) is a retired British [[Long-distance running|long-distance runner]], who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. His daughter [[Calli Thackery|Calli Hauger-Thackery]] is an international marathon runner.
Thackery won a number of prestigious international road races, including the [[CPC Loop Den Haag|City-Pier-City Half Marathon]] in The Hague,<ref>{{cite web|title=City-Pier-City half marathon winners|url=http://www.arrs.net/HP_CPCHM.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the [[Roma-Ostia Half Marathon]] (twice),<ref>{{cite web|title=Rome-Ostia half marathon winners|url=http://www.arrs.net/HP_ROsHM.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the 15&nbsp;km Seven Hills Race ([[Zevenheuvelenloop]]) in Nijmegen, the Netherlands,<ref>{{cite web|title=Seven Hills 15km race winners|url=http://www.arrs.net./HP_7Hi15.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the [[Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run]] in Washington DC,<ref>{{cite web|title=Cherry Blossom 10 miles winners|url=http://www.arrs.net/HP_ChB10.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the Trevira Twosome 10 miles in New York Central Park,<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Times article|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/05/07/sports/running-a-no-2-and-a-no-3-unite-to-be-no-1.html|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the [[Jean Bouin Memorial]] in Barcelona (twice),<ref>{{cite web|title=Jean Bouin Memorial race winners|url=http://www.arrs.net/HP_JnBo9.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> and La Matesina 10&nbsp;km in Bojano/Italy.<ref>{{cite journal|title=La Matesina winners|url=http://www.uniroma2.it/molise/matese/matseng.htm|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref> In the UK, he won the Nike [[Blaydon Race]] in 1998<ref>{{cite web|title=Blaydon race winners|url=http://www.blaydon-race.com/results/|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref> and ran world-class sub-46.40 min times when winning the Brampton-Carlisle and Erewash 10 miles in 1991 and 1992 respectively.<ref>{{cite web|last=Association of Road Running Statisticians|title=All-time Rankings 10 miles|url=http://www.arrs.net/AllTime/AL_R10M3.htm|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref> Thackery also won two Grand Prix track races in 1987 - the 10,000 metres at the Paris BNP meeting<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=All-Time Lists - Distance running|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/mc99.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> and the one-hour event at the Herculis meeting in Monaco.<ref>{{cite web|title=All-time one hour track race rankings|url=http://www.alltime-athletics.com/men.htm|accessdate=24 January 2014}}</ref>
His half-marathon personal best of 61 min 04 sec ranked him first in the world in 1987.<ref>{{cite web|last=Association of Road Running Statisticians|title=Yearly Ranking Leaders|url=http://www.arrs.net/YR_HMar.htm|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>
Thackery set the British and Commonwealth records for 20,000 metres and one hour on the track at La Flèche in France in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|last=British Athletics|title=Records|url=http://www.british-athletics.co.uk/records/ukatmen.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Commonwealth athletics records|url=http://www.alltheanswers.com/content_encyclopedia/commonwealth-outdoor-athletics-records.html|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref>


==Athletics career==
PBs
He ran twice for Great Britain in the [[IAAF World Half Marathon Championships]], finishing 16th and winning team silver in 1992 and winning individual and team bronzes in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=British Medallists in International Athletics Championships|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bm/road.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> He also finished 14th in the [[1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres]], won team silver at the [[1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race]] (where he finished 20th),<ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF Athlete's Profile|url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/carl-thackery-2877|accessdate=18 December 2013}}</ref> and won team silver at the [[IAAF World Road Relay Championships]] in 1986, helping to set a UK record for the road marathon relay in the process.<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=UK All-Time Lists Relays|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/mg99.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=1986 IAAF World Challenge Relay results|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/road.htm|accessdate=24 January 2014}}</ref> He represented [[England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|England]] in the marathon event, at the [[1990 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/auckland-1990/athletes|title=1990 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3042/19/all|title=England team in 1990|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=14 October 2019|archive-date=4 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404120931/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3042/19/all|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/39232|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref>
10,000 metres 27.59.24 Paris 1987,

10&nbsp;km 28.14 Hiroshima 1986,
At a domestic level, he was the English AAA 10,000 metres champion in 1991<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=AAA Championships (Men)|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/aaa.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> and the English Inter-Counties Cross Country champion in 1987.<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=Inter-Counties Championships|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/cauo.htm}}</ref>
10 miles 46.26 Washington DC 1991,

20,000 metres 57.28.7 La Flèche 1990,<ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF All-time List 20,000 metres track|url=http://www.iaaf.org/records/toplists/middlelong/20000-metres/outdoor/men/senior|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>
Thackery won a number of prestigious international road races, including the [[CPC Loop Den Haag|City-Pier-City Half Marathon]] in The Hague,<ref>{{cite web|title=City-Pier-City half marathon winners|url=https://www.arrs.run/HP_CPCHM.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the [[Roma-Ostia Half Marathon]] (twice),<ref>{{cite web|title=Rome-Ostia half marathon winners|url=https://www.arrs.run/HP_ROsHM.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the 15&nbsp;km Seven Hills Race ([[Zevenheuvelenloop]]) in Nijmegen, the Netherlands,<ref>{{cite web|title=Seven Hills 15km race winners|url=https://www.arrs.run./HP_7Hi15.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the [[Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run]] in Washington DC,<ref>{{cite web|title=Cherry Blossom 10 miles winners|url=https://www.arrs.run/HP_ChB10.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> the Trevira Twosome 10 miles in New York Central Park,<ref>{{cite news|title=New York Times article|newspaper=The New York Times |date=7 May 1989 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/05/07/sports/running-a-no-2-and-a-no-3-unite-to-be-no-1.html|accessdate=23 January 2014|last1=Yannis |first1=Alex }}</ref> the [[Jean Bouin Memorial]] in Barcelona (twice),<ref>{{cite web|title=Jean Bouin Memorial race winners|url=https://www.arrs.run/HP_JnBo9.htm|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref> and La Matesina 10&nbsp;km in Bojano/Italy.<ref>{{cite journal|title=La Matesina winners|url=http://www.uniroma2.it/molise/matese/matseng.htm|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref> In the UK, he won the Nike [[Blaydon Race]] in 1998<ref>{{cite web|title=Blaydon race winners|url=http://www.blaydon-race.com/results/|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref> and ran world-class sub-46.40 min times when winning the Brampton-Carlisle and Erewash 10 miles in 1991 and 1992 respectively.<ref>{{cite web|last=Association of Road Running Statisticians|title=All-time Rankings 10 miles|url=https://www.arrs.run/AllTime/AL_R10M3.htm|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref> Thackery also won two Grand Prix track races in 1987 the 10,000 metres at the Paris BNP meeting<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=All-Time Lists Distance running|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/mc99.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref> and the one-hour event at the Herculis meeting in Monaco.<ref>{{cite web|title=All-time one hour track race rankings|url=http://www.alltime-athletics.com/men.htm|accessdate=24 January 2014}}</ref>
20&nbsp;km 59.01 Perros-Guirec/France 1996,<ref>{{cite web|last=Association of Road Racing Statisticians|title=Records by Month|url=http://www.arrs.net./MR_R20K.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref>
One hour 20.855&nbsp;km La Flèche 1990,<ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF All-time list 1 hour track|url=http://www.iaaf.org/records/toplists/middlelong/one-hour/outdoor/men/senior|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>
His half-marathon personal best of 61 min 04 sec ranked him first in the world in 1987.<ref>{{cite web|last=Association of Road Running Statisticians|title=Yearly Ranking Leaders|url=https://www.arrs.run/YR_HMar.htm|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>
Thackery set the British and Commonwealth records for 20,000 metres and one hour on the track at La Flèche in France in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|last=British Athletics|title=Records|url=http://www.british-athletics.co.uk/records/ukatmen.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Commonwealth athletics records|url=http://www.alltheanswers.com/content_encyclopedia/commonwealth-outdoor-athletics-records.html|accessdate=23 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201202428/http://www.alltheanswers.com/content_encyclopedia/commonwealth-outdoor-athletics-records.html|archive-date=1 February 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Half marathon 61.04 Barnsley 1987,

Marathon 2.12.37 Carpi/Italy 1992<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=UK All-Time Lists - Distance running|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/mc99.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref>
==Personal Bests==
*10,000 metres 27.59.24 Paris 1987,
*10&nbsp;km 28.14 Hiroshima 1986,
*10 miles 46.26 Washington DC 1991,
*20,000 metres 57.28.7 La Flèche 1990,<ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF All-time List 20,000 metres track|url=http://www.iaaf.org/records/toplists/middlelong/20000-metres/outdoor/men/senior|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>
*20&nbsp;km 59.01 Perros-Guirec/France 1996,<ref>{{cite web|last=Association of Road Racing Statisticians|title=Records by Month|url=https://www.arrs.run./MR_R20K.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref>
*One hour 20.855&nbsp;km La Flèche 1990,<ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF All-time list 1 hour track|url=http://www.iaaf.org/records/toplists/middlelong/one-hour/outdoor/men/senior|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>
*Half marathon 61.04 Barnsley 1987,
*Marathon 2.12.37 Carpi/Italy 1992<ref>{{cite web|last=GB Athletics|title=UK All-Time Lists Distance running|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/uk/mc99.htm|accessdate=19 December 2013}}</ref>


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Carl Thackery
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1962-10-14) 14 October 1962 (age 62)
Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
World Half Marathon Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Tyneside Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Brussels Men's race
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Brussels Men's team
World Road Relay Championships
Silver medal – second place 1986 Hiroshima Men's race
Representing  England
World Cross Country Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Warsaw Men's team


Carl Edward Thackery (born 14 October 1962 in Sheffield, England) is a retired British long-distance runner, who competed in the 1980s and 1990s. His daughter Calli Hauger-Thackery is an international marathon runner.

Athletics career

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He ran twice for Great Britain in the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, finishing 16th and winning team silver in 1992 and winning individual and team bronzes in 1993.[1] He also finished 14th in the 1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres, won team silver at the 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race (where he finished 20th),[2] and won team silver at the IAAF World Road Relay Championships in 1986, helping to set a UK record for the road marathon relay in the process.[3][4] He represented England in the marathon event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6][7]

At a domestic level, he was the English AAA 10,000 metres champion in 1991[8] and the English Inter-Counties Cross Country champion in 1987.[9]

Thackery won a number of prestigious international road races, including the City-Pier-City Half Marathon in The Hague,[10] the Roma-Ostia Half Marathon (twice),[11] the 15 km Seven Hills Race (Zevenheuvelenloop) in Nijmegen, the Netherlands,[12] the Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run in Washington DC,[13] the Trevira Twosome 10 miles in New York Central Park,[14] the Jean Bouin Memorial in Barcelona (twice),[15] and La Matesina 10 km in Bojano/Italy.[16] In the UK, he won the Nike Blaydon Race in 1998[17] and ran world-class sub-46.40 min times when winning the Brampton-Carlisle and Erewash 10 miles in 1991 and 1992 respectively.[18] Thackery also won two Grand Prix track races in 1987 – the 10,000 metres at the Paris BNP meeting[19] and the one-hour event at the Herculis meeting in Monaco.[20] His half-marathon personal best of 61 min 04 sec ranked him first in the world in 1987.[21] Thackery set the British and Commonwealth records for 20,000 metres and one hour on the track at La Flèche in France in 1990.[22][23]

Personal Bests

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  • 10,000 metres 27.59.24 Paris 1987,
  • 10 km 28.14 Hiroshima 1986,
  • 10 miles 46.26 Washington DC 1991,
  • 20,000 metres 57.28.7 La Flèche 1990,[24]
  • 20 km 59.01 Perros-Guirec/France 1996,[25]
  • One hour 20.855 km La Flèche 1990,[26]
  • Half marathon 61.04 Barnsley 1987,
  • Marathon 2.12.37 Carpi/Italy 1992[27]

References

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  1. ^ GB Athletics. "British Medallists in International Athletics Championships". Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  2. ^ "IAAF Athlete's Profile". Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  3. ^ GB Athletics. "UK All-Time Lists – Relays".
  4. ^ "1986 IAAF World Challenge Relay results". Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  5. ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ^ "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  8. ^ GB Athletics. "AAA Championships (Men)". Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  9. ^ GB Athletics. "Inter-Counties Championships".
  10. ^ "City-Pier-City half marathon winners". Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  11. ^ "Rome-Ostia half marathon winners". Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  12. ^ "Seven Hills 15km race winners". Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  13. ^ "Cherry Blossom 10 miles winners". Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  14. ^ Yannis, Alex (7 May 1989). "New York Times article". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  15. ^ "Jean Bouin Memorial race winners". Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  16. ^ "La Matesina winners". Retrieved 26 January 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  17. ^ "Blaydon race winners". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  18. ^ Association of Road Running Statisticians. "All-time Rankings 10 miles". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  19. ^ GB Athletics. "All-Time Lists – Distance running". Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  20. ^ "All-time one hour track race rankings". Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  21. ^ Association of Road Running Statisticians. "Yearly Ranking Leaders". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  22. ^ British Athletics. "Records". Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  23. ^ "Commonwealth athletics records". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  24. ^ "IAAF All-time List 20,000 metres track". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  25. ^ Association of Road Racing Statisticians. "Records by Month". Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  26. ^ "IAAF All-time list 1 hour track". Retrieved 26 January 2014.
  27. ^ GB Athletics. "UK All-Time Lists – Distance running". Retrieved 19 December 2013.