Ashleigh Nelson (sprinter)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women’s Athletics | ||
Representing Great Britain | ||
World Championships | ||
2013 Moscow | 4x100 m relay | |
European Championships | ||
2014 Zürich | 4 x 100 m relay | |
2014 Zürich | 100 m | |
World Junior Championships | ||
2008 Bydgoszcz | 100 m | |
World Youth Championships | ||
2007 Ostrava | 100 m | |
Representing England | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
2014 Glasgow | 4x100 m relay |
Ashleigh Nelson (born 20 February 1991 in Stoke-on-Trent) is an English sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres.[1] Her older brother Alexander was also a sprinter at international level.[2] She won a bronze medal in the 100 metres at the 2014 European Championships. She also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 m relay at the 2013 World Championships. Her personal best are 11.19 in the 100 m and 23.25 in the 200 m.[3]
She is a cousin of footballer Curtis Nelson.[4]
References
- ^ "Ashlee Nelson hopes to run gauntlet of first Olympic Games in Beijing — Olympics". Telegraph. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ^ "NikeWomen Young Guns – Ashlee Nelson". Anglomania-mag.com. 2010-03-10. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ^ "Ashlee Nelson lands World Junior silver". More than the games. 2008-07-14. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ^ "Meet the Plymouth athletes competing at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland". Plymouth Herald. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
External links
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Stoke-on-Trent
- British sprinters
- English sprinters
- Female sprinters
- British female athletes
- English sportswomen
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Great Britain
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
- British athletics biography stubs