Chris Baker (high jumper)
Appearance
![]() Baker at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 2 February 1991 |
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | Template:Unit weight |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Club | Sale Harriers[1] |
Coached by | Sharon Heveran |
Medal record |
Chris Baker (born 2 February 1991) is an English athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He represented Great Britain at the 2016 World Indoor Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 2.29 metres outdoors (Amsterdam 2016) and 2.36 metres indoors (Hustopece 2016).
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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2008 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Pune, India | 4th | 2.06 m |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 7th | 2.21 m |
2014 | European Team Championships | Braunschweig, Germany | 5th | 2.19 m |
Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | 2.25 m | |
European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 11th | 2.21 m | |
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 8th | 2.29 m |
European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 3rd | 2.29 m | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (q) | 2.26 m | |
2017 | European Team Championships | Lille, France | 8th | 2.12 m |
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 9th | 2.21 m |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 16th (q) | 2.21 m |
References
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- English male high jumpers
- British male high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- People from Norwich
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- English athletics biography stubs