| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 January 2005 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.33s (Geneva, 2023) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nia Wedderburn-Goodison (born 9 January 2005) is a British track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. [1]
She attended Capital City Academy, in Willesden. [2]
In July 2022, she won gold medals at the European U18 Championship in Jerusalem, in both the 100m and the medley relay. [3] [4] She was selected for the 100 metres and as part of the 4x100m relay team for the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. [5]
In July 2023, competing at the British National Championship in Manchester, she reached the final in the 100m and finished sixth overall. [6] She was selected for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team to compete at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem, Israel in August 2023. [7]
On 17 February 2024, she qualified for the final at the British national indoor championships in the 60 metres event, running 7.39 in the final in Birmingham to finish sixth. [8]
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