Gracie Griffiths (born 19 July 2006) is a Welsh athlete. In 2024, she became British champion in the 5000m race walk.[2]
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| Nationality | British (Welsh) | |||||||||||
| Born | 19 July 2006 | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and Field | |||||||||||
| Event | 5K walk | |||||||||||
| Club | Pembrokeshire Harriers[1] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editGriffiths, from Pembrokeshire,[3] came to prominence as a 15 year-old when she set a Welsh U17 record in finishing second at the 2022 British Athletics Championships in Manchester.[4]
She won the 2024 British Athletics Championships in the 5000m race walk in Manchester in June 2024, finishing in a time of 23:53.93.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Gracie Griffiths, athlete profile". The Power of 10. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Gracie Griffiths". World Athletics. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Teenager Gracie Griffiths walks to a medal at British Championships". Pembrokshire Sport. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Teenager Gracie Griffiths walks to a medal at British Championships". Pembrokeshiresport. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Uk Athletics Championships and Olympic Trials 2024:all results - complete list". Olympics.com. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Brown, Tom (30 June 2024). "Azu eyes Olympic 'dream' but agony for Courtney-Bryant". BBC Sport.
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