Jill Cherry
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| Born | 1 March 1998 Glasgow, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400m, 800m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jill Cherry (born 1 March 1998) is a track and field athlete from Glasgow, Scotland. She won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships in the 4 x 400 metres relay after running the heats for the British team,[1] and bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games 4 x 400 metres relay running for Scotland.
Early life
[edit]From Airdrie, Cherry attended St Margaret’s High School.[2]
Career
[edit]Cherry came fourth in the 2022 British Indoor Athletics Championships over 800 metres.[3]
At the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cherry, who runs for the Victoria Park City of Glasgow, ran in the 4 x 400 metres relay in which the Scottish team won the bronze medal.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jill Cherry". Worldathletics.org.
- ^ "'Unexpected' Commonwealth Games medal has Airdrie athlete on cloud nine". Daily Record. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "800 Metres – Women – Final". UK Athletics. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "Jill Cherry". Teamscotland.Scot.
External links
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Scottish female sprinters
- British female sprinters
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes from Glasgow
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