Nigel Levine at the 2013 European Indoor Championships
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | (1989-04-30) 30 April 1989 (age 35) Rushden, Northamptonshire |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
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| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres 4 × 400m Relay |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 400 metres 45.11 (Oslo 2012)
100 metres 10.38 (Mesa, AZ 2012) 200 metres 20.93i Birmingham 2012) |
Medal record | |
Nigel Levine (born 30 April 1989[2]) is a British sprint track and field athlete. As well as an impressive sprint talent, Levine made a big impact in his first ever season over 400m in 2007 recording 46.31 and in 2009 reduced that to 45.78. In 2010 he was part of the bronze medal GB 4 × 400 m team at the world indoor championships in Doha and in 2011 he took the coveted European U23 crown as well as being part of the GB 4 × 400 m relay squad.
In 2013, he won an individual silver medal 2013 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg in the 400 metres, as well as helping the relay team to a gold medal. On 20 November 2018, Levine was given a four-year ban for breaking anti-doping rules.[3]
On 17 January 2017, Levine was injured in a road accident alongside fellow sprinter James Ellington; the pair "were riding a motorbike when they were struck head on by a car travelling on the wrong side of the road". They were in Tenerife, Spain, undertaking warm-weather training with a group of British sprinters. Both athletes were admitted to hospital and were described on 18 January as "conscious and stable".[4]
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 Poland (Plawgo, Rysiukiewicz, Gąsiewski, Maćkowiak) France (Maunier, Wallard, Panel, Raquil) Great Britain (Garland, Tobin, Taylor, Green) Italy (Marin, Galvan, Rao, Licciardello) France (Macedot, Djhone, Hanne, Décimus) Great Britain (Levine, Bingham, Strachan, Buck) Belgium (Watrin, D. Borlée, J. Borlée, K. Borlée) Poland (Kozłowski, Krawczuk, Waściński, Omelko) Belgium (Watrin, J. Borlée, D. Borlée, K. Borlée) Netherlands (Dobber, Bonevacia, Angela, van Diepen) Belgium (Watrin, Doom, D. Borlée, K. Borlée) |
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British Athletics Championships men's 400 metres champions
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