Scott Lincoln (born 7 May 1993) is an English athlete specialising in the shot put.[2][3] He is a six-time British champion.
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Born | Northallerton, England | 7 May 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | City of York[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Paul Wilson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He became a six times British champion when winning the shot put event at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a throw of 19.65 metres.[4] He won Bronze in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
After winning the shot put gold medal at the 2024 British Athletics Championships (his 10th consecutive British title), Lincoln was subsequently named in the Great Britain team for the 2024 Summer Olympics[5][6] where he failed to make the final.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Profile". Power of 10.
- ^ "Athlete profile". World Athletics.
- ^ "Athletes". European Athletics.
- ^ "Results list". British Athletics.
- ^ "Kerr & Johnson-Thompson head GB Olympics athletics squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "TEAM GB ATHLETICS SQUAD CONFIRMED FOR PARIS 2024". GB Athletics. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Scott Lincoln has 'bad day at the office' after failing to qualify for shot put final". Eurosport. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
External links
edit- Scott Lincoln at Olympedia
- Scott Lincoln at Olympics.com
- Scott Lincoln at Team GB
- Scott Lincoln at Team England
- Scott Lincoln at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games