Joseph Ellis (hammer thrower)

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Joseph Ellis
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NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1996-04-10) 10 April 1996 (age 28)
United States
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SportAthletics
Eventhammer throw

Joseph Ellis (born 10 April 1996) is a United States born and based English international athlete. [1] He has represented England at the Commonwealth Games. [1] [2]

Biography

Ellis was educated at Eastlake High School [3] and the University of Michigan. In May of 2022, he recorded a personal best throw of 74.52 metres. [4]

In 2022, he was selected for the men's hammer throw event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. [1] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. "Joseph Ellis". World Athletics. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. "2019 Men's Track & Field Roster". University of Michigan. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.