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Ashley Bryant

Ashley Bryant

British decathlete


Ashley Bryant (born 17 May 1991) is a British athlete, specialising in the decathlon.[3] He is a member of Windsor, Slough, Eton and Hounslow Athletic Club[4] and is coached by Aston Moore.[5] Bryant has represented Great Britain at the IAAF World Athletics Championships and England at the Commonwealth Games, a silver medallist in the latter.

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Career

2010

Bryant captained his country at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada.[6]

2011

A European Cup 1st League bronze medallist in 2011, he went on to compete in the World Student Games in Shenzhen, China as a 20-year-old, placing fifth.

2013

In 2013, at the age of 22, Bryant was the best decathlete in the United Kingdom. He was ranked in the top ten for under-23s in the long jump and several other single events, and the top 20 among senior athletes. At the 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships, he came fourth and achieved his personal best of 8070 points. It was the first time in the history of these Championships that 8000 points did not place in the top three.[citation needed]

2014

He won a silver medal in the men's decathlon at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[7]

Personal bests

Outdoor

As of 7 March 2018[8]
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Indoor

As of 7 March 2018[9]
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References

  1. "WSEH Club Achievements 2014" (PDF). Windsor, Slough, Eton and Hounslow Athletic Club. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. "Ashley Bryant athlete profile 2018 Commonwealth Games". teamengland.org. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. "Athlete Profile". Thepowerof10.info. 17 May 1991. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  4. "WSEH Club Achievements 2014" (PDF). Windsor, Slough, Eton and Hounslow Athletic Club. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  5. "Ashley Bryant athlete profile 2018 Commonwealth Games". teamengland.org. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  6. "Ashley Bryant to captain GB team for European Indoor Championships". Athletics Weekly. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2019. Bryant, who claimed decathlon silver at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games ...
  7. "IAAF: Ashley BRYANT | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  8. "IAAF: Ashley BRYANT | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 7 March 2018.

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