Michael Rimmer
- January 6, 2024
- Middle-distance Runner
Quick Facts
Full Name | Michael Rimmer |
Occupation | Middle-Distance Runner |
Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1986(1986-02-03) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Southport |
Country | Australia |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Michael Rimmer Biography
Name | Michael Rimmer |
Birthday | Feb 3 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Place Of Birth | Southport |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Michael Rimmer is one of the most popular and richest Middle-Distance Runner who was born on February 3, 1986 in Southport, Australia. Michael Alan Rimmer, an English middle-distance runner, was born in Southport on 3 February 1986. He was born in Southport. He was originally a Southport Waterloo AC member, but he left to join Liverpool Pembroke Sefton. He still races with them. He was also a graduate of Christ The King Catholic high school, and he set many records in the school mile races at Victoria Park, Southport. Michael was also a former sports scholar from Liverpool John Moores University.
His personal record is 1:43.89, which lowers his previous mark by more than half a second. He set it in Rieti in 2010 and it now stands at 1:43.89. He is now 6th on the UK all-time list and the fastest British athlete in 17 years.
Rimmer participated in the World Championships in Berlin in August 2009. Rimmer looked promising during the 800 m heats. After squeezing through his previous round, he finished in 1:46.77 to be in the semi-final. He became the first 800m runner to win five consecutive national senior titles at Birmingham in July 2010. He was second behind Marcin Lewandowski in Barcelona for his first major championship medal, a silver.
Michael Rimmer Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Middle-Distance Runner |
House | Living in own house. |
Michael Rimmer is one of the richest Middle-Distance Runner from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Rimmer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He placed 8th in the 800m final of the 2006 European Athletics Championships, Gothenburg. He finished 2nd at the European Cup in Munich in 2007, his first. He is the first male 800m runner to win a national title at age 15, 17, 20, and senior.
He was awarded the Senior title in 2008 and was chosen to represent Team GB at Beijing Olympics. Rimmer was ill with food poisoning at Macau’s holding camp, disrupting his preparation for the Games. Although he had lost nearly 7 pounds (3.2kg) due to his illness, the Southport runner was able to win his first Olympic race in 1:47.61.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Weight | 66 kg |
Michael Rimmer height 6 ft 0 in Michael weight 66 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Middle-Distance Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Michael Rimmer celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
Top Facts about Michael Rimmer
- Michael Rimmer is an English middle-distance runner.
- He was born on February 3, 1986 in Southport, England.
- Rimmer specializes in the 800 meters event.
- He has represented Great Britain at multiple international competitions.
- Rimmer won a silver medal at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.
- He holds a personal best time of 1:43.89 in the 800 meters event.
- Rimmer competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and reached the semi-finals.
- Injuries have impacted his career, including missing out on the London Olympics in 2012.
- Rimmer has also been involved in coaching and mentoring young athletes.
- As of August 2021, he is still actively competing as a professional athlete.