William Grimsey

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William Grimsey
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born (1996-12-14) 14 December 1996 (age 28)
Scotland
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event High jump
ClubWoodford Green & Essex Ladies [1]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
British Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Manchester high jump

William Grimsey (born 14 December 1996) is a Scottish athlete specialising in the high jump. [2]

Biography

In 2021, Grimsey won the silver medal for Great Britain at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships. [3]

In 2022, Grimsey represented Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, finishing in seventh place during the high jump event. [4]

He became British champion when winning the high jump event at the 2024 British Athletics Championships with a jump of 2.15 metres. [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. "Profile". Power of 10. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  2. "Athlete profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  3. "William Grimsey". European Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  4. "Athlete profile". Team Scotland. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  5. "Results list". British Athletics.
  6. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  7. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2025.