David Moorcroft, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

David Moorcroft

athlete with world records in middle and long distance running

Date of Birth: 10-Apr-1953

Place of Birth: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Profession: long-distance runner, middle-distance runner

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

David Robert Moorcroft (born 10 April 1953) is a former middle-distance and long-distance runner from England, and former world record holder for 5,000 metres.
His athletic career spanned the late-1970s and 1980s.
He subsequently served as the Chief Executive of UK Athletics from 1997 to 2007.
He received an MBE in 1983 and an OBE in 1998 for services to British sport.