Callum Wilkinson
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 March 1997 Moulton, Suffolk, England | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | England, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Race walking | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 20km | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Togher Athletic Club | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Rob Heffernan | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 1:20:34 for 20k | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||
Callum Wilkinson (born 14 March 1997) is a British race walker.[1] As of 2017, he was ranked 2nd overall in the UK for 20 Km walk.[2] He represented his country in the 20 km walk at the 2017 World Championships finishing in 41st position. He won a gold medal in the 10,000 m walk at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. At the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships in Gävle, Sweden. He won a bronze medal in the 20 kilometres walk.
He became a double British champion when successfully defending his title and winning the 5000 metres walk event at the 2020 British Athletics Championships in a time of 19 min 25.94 secs.[3]
Callum represented Great Britain at the 20km race walk at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He came tenth in a time of 1:22:38.
References
- ^ Callum Wilkinson at World Athletics
- ^ "Athlete Profile - Callum Wilkinson". www.thepowerof10.info. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "Results list". British Athletics.
External links
- Callum Wilkinson at World Athletics
- Callum Wilkinson at British Athletics
- Callum Wilkinson at Team GB
- Callum Wilkinson at Olympedia
- Callum Wilkinson at Team England
- Callum Wilkinson at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Callum Wilkinson on Twitter
|
   | This biographical article relating to British athletics is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |