2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships

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2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships
Dates22–23 February
Host city Glasgow, United Kingdom
Venue Emirates Arena
Emirates Arena - Glasgow.jpg
LevelSenior
TypeIndoor
2019
2021


The 2020 British Indoor Athletics Championships was the national indoor track and field competition for British athletes, held on 22 and 23 February 2020 at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. [1]

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Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
60 metres Andrew Robertson 6.66 Sam Gordon 6.70 Toby Makowayo 6.74
200 metres Andrew Morgan-Harrison 21.20 Nicholas Pryce 21.29 Ben Snaith 21.47
400 metres James Williams 47.24 Joe Brier 47.92 Krishawn Aiken 48.00
800 metres Guy Learmonth 1:46.89 Andrew Osagie 1:46.98 Piers Copeland 1:47.21
1500 metres George Mills 3:50.69 Thomas Keen 3:52.40 Jonothan Kay 3:52.56
3000 metres Jonathan Davies 8:07.96 Philip Sesemann 8:08.86 Michael Ward 8:10.31
5000 metres race walk Tom Bosworth 18:20.97 NR Tom Pattington 22:17.26 Luc Legon 23:00.52
60 metres hurdles David King 7.78 Cameron Fillery 7.85 Ethan Akanni 7.92
High jump Tom Gale 2.27 m David Smith 2.24 m Chris Baker 2.20 m
Pole vault Adam Hague 5.55 m Ethan Walsh 5.15 m Andrew Murphy 5.00 m
Long jump Dan Bramble 7.81 m Alex Farguharson 7.77 m Reynold Banigo 7.75 m
Triple jump Michael Puplampu 16.21 m Efa Uwaifo 16.18 m Julian Reid 16.08 m
Shot put Scott Lincoln 19.49 m Youcef Zatat 18.61 m Patrick Swan 16.49 m

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
60 metres Amy Hunt 7.39 Alisha Rees 7.49 Ebony Carr 7.55
200 metres Ama Pipi 23.23 Jazmine Moss 24.17 Rebecca Jeggo 24.33
400 metres Jessie Knight 52.76 Holly Turner 54.22 Krystal Galley 54.83
800 metres Keely Hodgkinson 2:04.37 Mari Smith 2:04.72 Philippa Millage 2:07.27
1500 metres Holly Archer 4:21.99 Jenny Selman 4:22.57 Jacqueline Fairchild 4:22.58
3000 metres Melissa Courtney-Bryant 9:48.54 Verity Ockenden 9:50.39 Rosie Clarke 9:52.02
5000 metres race walk Abigail Jennings 25:28.46 Pagen Spooner 27:42.05Not awarded
60 metres hurdles Yasmin Miller 8.29 Jessica Hunter 8.31 Marcia Sey 8.34
High jump Bethan Partridge 1.87 m Morgan Lake 1.84 m Nikki Manson 1.84 m
Pole vault Sophie Cook 4.50 Natalie Hooper 4.00 m Courtney Macguire 4.00 m
Long jump Abigail Irozuru 6.60 m Jazmin Sawyers 6.44 m Sarah Abrams 6.40 m
Triple jump Naomi Ogbeta 13.83 m Shanara Hibbert 13.03 m Eavion Richardson 12.73 m
Shot put Amelia Strickler 17.97 m Sophie McKinna 17.39 m Adele Nicoll 16.19 m

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