Tom Hanlon (born 20 May 1967) is a Scottish former athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
He also represented Great Britain at two World Championships, and Scotland at two Commonwealth Games.
His best time for the 3000m steeplechase of 8:12.58 on 3 August 1991 in Monaco, is the Scottish record (as of 2016) and ranks him third on the British all-time list behind Mark Rowland and Colin Reitz.
He ran 8:18.14 to finish sixth in the 3000m steeplechase final at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
Hanlon, who also worked in advertising and sports magazines in the 1980s,[2] is a four-time Scottish champion at 1500m (1987–90).