Andrew William Carter (born 29 January 1949) is a male British retired track and field athlete.

[1] Carter won the bronze medal at the 1971 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland, in the men's 800 metres, behind Yevgeniy Arzhanov (Soviet Union) and Dieter Fromm (East Germany) in a time of 1:46.16.

Carter won the European Cup in 1973 in Edinburgh defeating the Olympic silver medalist Arzhanov in 1:46.44.

In 1974 he won a silver medal representing England in the 4×400 metre relay event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.

[2][3][4] Carter recorded his fastest time of 1:45.12 in 1973,[5] winning the AAA Championship at London’s Crystal Palace.