Lee Thompson (sprinter)
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Born | 5 March 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Sheffield & Dearne[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Peter Moore (–2015) John Henson (2016–) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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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 | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 13th (sf) | 400 m | 47.42 |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.70 | |||
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 14th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.29 |
1Did not finish in the final
Personal bests[]
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 21.32 (Stretford 2020)
- 400 metres – 46.20 (Nuneaton 2020)
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
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- English male sprinters
- British male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- English athletics biography stubs