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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 June 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Events | Discus, Shot put | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Sheffield & Dearne Athletic Club | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | Discus: 60.81m (Manchester, 2022) Shot put 16.71m (Sheffield, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
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Chukwuemeka Osammor (born 15 June 2001) is a British discus thrower and shot putter. In 2024, he became British national champion in the discus.[1]
Biography
[edit]From Sheffield, he attended De Montfort University.[2]
In June 2022, as a member of Sheffield & Dearne Athletic Club,[3] he threw a personal best distance in the discus of 60.81 metres.[4]
In February 2023, he won the discus at the UK Winter Long Throws Championships, in Loughborough.[5] In March 2023, he captained the England team and won the U23 discus at the Indoor Throwing competition at Växjö, Sweden.[6]
In May 2023, he won the gold medal in the discus throw with a distance of 54.09 metres at the British Universities and Colleges (BUCS) Championships in Manchester.[7] In July 2023, he competed for Great Britain at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, Finland.[8]
In June 2024, he became British national champion in the discus at the 2024 British Athletics Championships in Manchester.[9][10]
He finished in third place in the shot put at the 2025 British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham, on 23 February 2025.[11]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Chukwuemeka Osammor". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ Dickson Jefford, Oli (21 April 2022). "Why Sheffield discus star Chukwuemeka Osammor can't wait for Commonwealth Games". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ "NAL athletes on top form at Loughborough International". nationalathleticsleague. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ "U20 and U23 Championships: preview". England Athletics. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ "800M WORLD RECORD FOR HANNAH COCKROFT - WEEKEND UPDATE". British Athlstics. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ "Indoor Throwing competition at Växjö: report and results". England Athletics. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ Henson, John (2 May 2023). "Rising stars of Sheffield Athletics victorious at British Universities & Colleges Sports Athletics Championships". The Star. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ↑ "GB & NI MAKE SWIFT PROGRESS ON OPENING MORNING OF EUROPEAN U23 CHAMPS". British Athlstics. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ "UK ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS AND OLYMPIC TRIALS 2024: ALL RESULTS - COMPLETE LIST". Olympics.com. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ↑ Henderson, Jason (29 June 2024). "Molly Caudery soars to 4.83m win at UK Champs". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ↑ Henderson, Jason (23 February 2025). "George Mills leads Euro qualifiers at UK Indoor Champs". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
