Joel Clarke-Khan

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Joel Clarke-Khan
Personal information
Born (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 (age 22)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Sport Athletics
Event(s) High jump
ClubWorcester [1]
Coached byDeirdre Elmhirst

Joel Clarke-Khan (born 30 September 1999) is an English athlete specialising in the high jump. [2] [3]

He became British champion when winning the high jump event at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a jump of 2.18 metres. [4]

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