Nathan Douglas
Appearance
Nathan James Douglas (born 4 December 1982 in Oxford)[1] is an English athlete who specialises in the triple jump. He won the silver medal at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg with a jump of 17.21 metres. He suffered a major injury in 2007 and, although he managed to compete at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he struggled to find form as the injury had upset his technique.[2]
His personal best is 17.64 m (57 ft 10+1⁄4 in), set in 2005.
International competitions
References
- ^ Nathan Douglas. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2011-11-04.
- ^ Douglas struggles for technique. BBC Sport (2009-07-10). Retrieved on 2009-07-11.
External links
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Oxford
- British male triple jumpers
- English male triple jumpers
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Great Britain
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Black English sportspeople
- English athletics biography stubs