Ian Tullett (born 15 August 1969) is a male English former pole vaulter. He is now a teacher at St Mary's Ascot School, Ascot (as of 2023), as a sport staff.

Ian Tullett
Personal information
Birth nameIan Tullett
Born (1969-08-15) 15 August 1969 (age 55)
Sport
Country England
SportPole vault
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Pole vault

Athletics career

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Tullett represented England and won a silver medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, behind Australia's Simon Arkell.[1][2][3][4] Eight years later he represented England in the pole vault event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[5][6][7]

Personal life

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He married Welsh runner Hayley Tullett (née Parry) in 1999.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Arkell's luck runs out 18cm short". The Canberra Times. 3 February 1990. p. 14 (Section C). Retrieved 19 December 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "A look back at the men's pole vault event at the Commonwealth Games". Athletics Weekly. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  5. ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  8. ^ Chadband, Ian (5 September 2003). "Down-to-earth Hayley". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 19 December 2016.