Alex Haydock-Wilson facts for kids
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Nationality | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lewisham, London, United Kingdom |
28 July 1999 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and Field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Haydock-Wilson (born 28 July 1999) is a British track and field athlete. In 2023, he became British 400 metres champion.
Haydock-Wilson studied Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Loughborough. In 2022, he was awarded a first-class degree and started his PhD in photovoltaic technology.
Haydock-Wilson was a member of the British 4 x 400-metre relay team that won bronze at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships. In 2019, he won a bronze medal in the 400m at the British indoor senior championships.
At the 2022 World Athletics Championships, Haydock-Wilson qualified from the heats to reach the semi-finals of the men's 400 metres where he ran a new personal best time. He also competed in the mixed 4 x 400 metres relay.
At the 2022 European Championships he won bronze in the finals of the men's 400 metres, and gold in the finals of the men's 4 x 400 metres relay.
In 2023, he became British champion over 400 metres. He was chosen to represent Great Britain at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.
See also
In Spanish: Alex Haydock-Wilson para niños