Jessica Turner
English hurdler
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Jessica Ann Turner |
Born | (1995-08-08) 8 August 1995 (age 29) Derby, England[1] |
Education | Loughborough University[2] |
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 m hurdles |
Club | Amber Valley |
Coached by | Nick Dakin (2013–)[3] Jim and Julie Feeney (2011-2013) |
Jessica Ann Turner (born 8 August 1995) is an English athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[4] She represented Great Britain at the 2017 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition, she won a silver medal at the 2017 European U23 Championships.
Her personal best in the event is 50.08 seconds set in Bydgoszcz in 2017.[5]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 15th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 61.09 |
2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 17th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 60.39 |
2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 56.08 |
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:30.74 | |||
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 31st (h) | 400 m hurdles | 56.98 | |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 57.45 | |
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 14th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 58.26 |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 20th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 55.87 |
4th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:24.99 | |||
2021 | World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | 5th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28.83 |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 23rd (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 60.36 |
References
External links
- Jessica Turner at World Athletics
- Jessica Turner at British Athletics
- Jessica Turner at Team GB
- Jessica Turner at Olympedia
- Jessica Turner at Team England
- Jessica Turner at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Jessica Turner on Instagram
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British Athletics Championships women's 400 metres hurdles champions
- 2007: Tasha Danvers
- 2008: Perri Shakes-Drayton
- 2009: Nusrat Ceesay
- 2010: Meghan Beesley
- 2011–13: Perri Shakes-Drayton
- 2014–17: Eilidh Doyle
- 2018–19: Meghan Beesley
- 2020: Jessie Knight
- 2021: Jessica Turner
- 2022–23: Jessie Knight
- 2024: Lina Nielsen
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