Ian Tullett

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Ian Tullett
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1969-08-15) 15 August 1969 (age 55)
Greater London, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Pole vault
Club Belgrave Harriers
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Auckland Pole vault

Ian Roger Tullett (born 15 August 1969) is a male English former pole vaulter.

Biography

Tullett represented England and won a silver medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, [ew Zealand, behind Australia's Simon Arkell. [1] [2] [3] [4] Eight years later he represented England in the pole vault event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [5] [6] [7]

He Was twice the British pole vault champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1992 AAA Championships [8] and by virtue of being the highest placed British athlete at the 1993 AAA Championships. [9]

He married Welsh runner Hayley Tullett (née Parry) in 1999. [10]

He is now a teacher at St Mary's Ascot School, Ascot (as of 2023), as a sport staff.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. "Arkell's luck runs out 18cm short". The Canberra Times . 3 February 1990. p. 14 (Section C). Retrieved 19 December 2016 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "A look back at the men's pole vault event at the Commonwealth Games". Athletics Weekly. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  5. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  6. "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  8. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  9. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  10. Chadband, Ian (5 September 2003). "Down-to-earth Hayley". London Evening Standard . Retrieved 19 December 2016.