Lee Thompson (sprinter)
Lee Thompson (born 5 March 1997) is an English sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[2] He won the gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 European U23 Championships.
 Lee Thompson in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 March 1997 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres |
| Club | Sheffield & Dearne[1] |
| Coached by | Peter Moore (–2015) John Henson (2016–) |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Great Britain | |||||
| 2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.65 |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 47.14 |
| 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.08 | |||
| 2019 | European U23 Championships | Gavle, Sweden | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.59 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 8th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.961 | |
1Did not finish in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 21.34 (Sheffield 2019)
- 400 metres – 46.45 (Bedford 2019)
Indoor
- 200 metres – 21.60 (Sheffield 2018)
- 400 metres – 46.23 (Birmingham 2018)
References
- "Power of 10 profile". Power of 10. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- Lee Thompson at World Athletics
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.