Tom Druce
Sport/Event
Athletics – 400m/800m
Date and Place of Birth: 1990, Guernsey
Height: 182cm
Weight: 79kg
Coached by:
Dale Garland
Date Arrived at Team Bath:
September 2005
Course of Study:
BSc (Hons) Sport (Sports Performance) (2008)
Length of Course:
3 years
Clubs:
Channel Islands AC
Occupation:
Student
Biography:
Tom took up athletics seriously in 2003 after taking part in school from age 10. His most successful season at 800m was in 2005 as a junior, but illness and injury issues saw him focus his attention on 400m, earning him a place a two Commonwealth Games.
Career highlights:
Selected to represent Guernsey at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
Selected to represent Guernsey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi (400m and 4x400m relay)
Personal Bests:
400m – 48.29
800m – 1:51.95
Guernsey National Junior Record holder 400m & 800m
2003 Island Games 5th 800m & 1st 4×400m relay
2003 English Schools 6th 800m
2005 Island Games 1st 800m & 1st 4×400m relay
2007 Island Games 1st 800m, 3rd 400m & 1st 4×400m relay