Harry Coppell
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 July 1996 Wigan, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
| Club | Wigan & District [1] |
| Coached by | Scott Simpson |
Medal record | |
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Harry Coppell (born 11 July 1996) is an English athlete specialising in the pole vault.[2][3] He competed at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Coppell grew up in Wigan.[5] He attended Up Holland High School.[6]
Career
[edit | edit source]Coppell became British champion when winning the pole vault event at the 2019 British Athletics Championships. He then successfully defended his title at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a British record jump of 5.85 metres.[7]
At the delayed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, he represented Great Britain and placed 7th in the pole vault event.[4] Coppell represented England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where he won a bronze medal.[8]
Coppell won a 3rd, 4th and 5th British title in 2021, 2022 and 2024 respectively.[9][10]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Harry Coppell at World AthleticsLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Harry Coppell at Team England
- Harry Coppell at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- English men pole vaulters
- British men pole vaulters
- World Youth Championships in Athletics winners
- British Athletics Championships winners
- Olympic athletes for Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics
- English athletics biography stubs