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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 April 1991 Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | England | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||
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