Andrew Pozzi
British hurdler (born 1992) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrew William Pozzi (born 15 May 1992) is a British hurdling athlete. He was the 2018 indoor World Champion at 60 metres hurdles. He was the 2012 UK 60m and 110m Champion and holds the record for the fastest ever time run by a UK junior hurdler.[1] The record time, 13.29 seconds, was set on 3 July 2011 in Mannheim, Germany at the Bauhaus Junior Gala.[2]
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Full name | Andrew William Pozzi |
Nationality | British |
Born | (1992-05-15) 15 May 1992 (age 31) Stratford-upon-Avon, England |
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
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Country | Great Britain |
Sport | Men's athletics |
Event(s) | 60 metres hurdles 110 metres hurdles |
Club | Stratford-upon-Avon |
Coached by | Malcolm Arnold |
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Personal best(s) | 100m Hurdles (U20): 13.29s 60m Hurdles: 7.43s 100m: 10.44s 110m Hurdles: 13.14s |
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Pozzi is coached by Malcolm Arnold, the former coach of Olympic silver medalist and two-time World Championship gold medalist Colin Jackson and 400m Olympic gold medalist John Akii-Bua.[3]
On 26 November 2011, Pozzi won "Outstanding Athlete of the Year" at the UK Athletics Awards.[4]