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Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] | 8 April 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Bath | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Modern pentathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charlie Follett (born 8 April 1997) is a British modern pentathlete.
From North Somerset, [2] she attended Backwell School, [3] and in 2011, won silver at the British junior modern pentathlon championships. [4] She later attended the University of Bath.
At the age of 21 years-old, she finished ninth in the Indian competition at the European Junior Modern Pentathlon Championships in El Prat de Llobregat, in 2018. [5] At the same event, she won the women's relay gold medal with Zoe Davidson. [6] Alongside Davidson, she finished fourth in th relay at the 2019 European Modern Pentathlon Championships. [7]
A fractured knee cap in 2020 caused Follett to miss an entire season. [8] She recovered to win individual and team gold at the 2022 European Modern Pentathlon Championships in Székesfehérvár, Hungary. [9] [10]
She won team gold at the 2022 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Alexandria, Egypt alongside Olivia Green and Jessica Varley. [11] [12]
She was selected for the 2023 European Games in Kraków, but had to withdraw due to injury. [13]
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