title: Chris McGeorge
text: # Chris McGeorge
  
  Christopher Anthony McGeorge (born 13 January 1962) is a British track and field athlete who was the 1985 Summer Universiade champion in the 1500 metres.
  
  ## Athletics career
  
  McGeorge was born in Carlisle, Cumberland. Representing England, he won a bronze medal in the 800 metres at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. This was Britain's first medal in this event for 28 years.
  
  He was the 1988 winner of the Emsley Carr Mile. Nationally, he was the AAA Indoor Championships 800 m winner in 1982, and third in the 1500 m at the AAA Championships in 1981, 1982 and 1983. He was also third in the 1500 m at the 1989 UK Athletics Championships.
  
  ## International competitions
  
  | Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1982 | Commonwealth Games | Brisbane, Australia | 3rd | 800 m | 1:45.60 |
  | 1985 | Universiade | Kobe, Japan | 1st | 1500 m | 3:46.22 |
  
  ## National titles
  
  * AAA Indoor Championships
     * 800 m: 1982
  