Daniel Lewis (triple jumper)

Daniel Lewis (born 8 November 1989) is an international track and field athlete, competing for both England and Jamaica in the Triple Jump.

Daniel Lewis
Personal information
Nationality Great Britain
Born (1989-11-08) 8 November 1989 (age 34)
London, England, United Kingdom[1]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight77 kg (12 st 2 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventTriple Jump
ClubShaftesbury Barnet Harriers
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Triple Jump(outdoor): 16.26 m (Bilbao, Spain 2014)
Triple Jump(indoor): 16.31 m (Sheffield, United Kingdom 2014)

He competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he finished in 7th place with a leap of 16.17m.

As a youth he competed at the English Schools' Athletics Championships in both the long jump and triple jump becoming a 4-time medalist and 2-time Champion As a senior he received his first England call up in 2014 and again in 2016 [2]

Personal best(s)

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  • Triple Jump (indoor): 16.31m (Sheffield, U.K)[3]
  • Triple Jump (outdoor): 16.26m (Bilbao, Spain)[4]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Jamaica
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 7th Triple jump 16.17 m

National competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
  Great Britain and   Jamaica
2014 Jamaican Senior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 2nd Triple jump 16.04 m
2014 British Indoor Athletics Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom 3rd Triple jump 16.31 m[5]
2011 England u23 Athletics Championships Bedford, United Kingdom 3rd Triple jump 15.48 m[6]
2009 England u23 Athletics Championships Bedford, United Kingdom 2nd Triple jump 15.18 m[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Daniel Lewis Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com.
  2. ^ 2016 England Athletics (indoor) roster
  3. ^ "European Athletics - Athlete: Daniel Lewis". european-athletics.
  4. ^ Daniel Lewis at World Athletics  
  5. ^ Power of 10 profile
  6. ^ Power of 10 profile
  7. ^ Power of 10 profile