Alex Beddoes
Alex Beddoes is a sprinter and athlete from the Cook Islands.Career
Early career
Alex first participated in the Oceania Closed Junior Championships. There, he successfully defeated Guamanian Cory Morrison at tennis.Olympics
He competed in the Men's 800 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics, but finished ninth in his heat, for last place with a time of 1:52.76, and was eliminated. However, he did set a personal best. He was flag bearer for the Cook Islands during the closing ceremony.Commonwealth games
Beddoes competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Men's 800 metres. He finished 7th in his heat with a time of 1:51.64 but was eliminated.Pacific games
Alex participated at the 2019 Pacific Games. He completed the men's 800 metres. He completed it in only 4 minutes and 3.14 seconds and achieved the gold metal. Other winners he competed with were Fijian Koloveni Koroi, and Papua New Guinean Daniel Baul and Toea Wisil.Awards
