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Harry Coppell

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Harry Coppell
Personal information
Born (1996-07-11) 11 July 1996 (age 29)
Wigan, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Pole vault
ClubWigan & District [1]
Coached byScott Simpson
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham pole vault

Harry Coppell (born 11 July 1996) is an English athlete specialising in the pole vault.[2][3] He competed at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

Early life

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Coppell grew up in Wigan.[5] He attended Up Holland High School.[6]

Career

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Coppell became British champion when winning the pole vault event at the 2019 British Athletics Championships. He then successfully defended his title at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a British record jump of 5.85 metres.[7]

At the delayed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, he represented Great Britain and placed 7th in the pole vault event.[4] Coppell represented England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where he won a bronze medal.[8]

Coppell won a 3rd, 4th and 5th British title in 2021, 2022 and 2024 respectively.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile". Power of 10.
  2. ^ "Athlete profile". World Athletics.
  3. ^ "Athletes". European Athletics.
  4. ^ a b "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  5. ^ "British Record for Harry Coppell in Manchester". Athletics Weekly. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  6. ^ "Good Luck to our West Lancs Olympians!". West Lancashire Sport Partnership. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Results list". British Athletics.
  8. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Team". Team England. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  9. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  10. ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
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