Jake Norris
Personal information | |
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Citizenship | United Kingdom ![]() |
Born | 30 June 1999 ![]() Ascot, England |
Sport | |
Sport | sport of athletics ![]() |
Discipline | hammer throw ![]() |
University team | LSU Tigers |
Club | Windsor, Slough Eton & Hounslow |
Coached by | Paul Dickenson |
Jake Norris (born on 30 June 1999 in Ascot) is a British athlete, specialising in the hammer throw. He was the 2018 World U-20 (junior) champion.[1]
His home club is Windsor, Slough Eton & Hounslow. He is trained by Paul Dickenson at Louisiana State University.[2]
In June 2018 Norris competed at the England Athletics U23 and U20 Championships in Bedford and won with a British under-20 hammer record of 80.45m.[3] By breaking the British record again with 80.65m throw in the 6kg hammer, he won the title at the 2018 IAAF World Junior Championship in Tampere.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Jake NORRIS | Profile". worldathletics.org.
- ^ "Jake Norris". British Athletics.
- ^ "Jake Norris breaks British U20 hammer record in Bedford". June 16, 2018.
- ^ "Report: men's hammer – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 | REPORT | WJC 18 | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org.
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- British male hammer throwers
- People from Ascot, Berkshire
- LSU Tigers track and field athletes
- World Athletics U20 Championships winners