Chris Baker (athlete)

Chris Baker

Baker at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Personal information
Born (1991-02-02) 2 February 1991
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 12 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country  United Kingdom
Sport Athletics
Event(s) High jump
Club Sale Harriers[1]
Coached by Sharon Heveran

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 2.27 metres outdoors (Loughborough 2014) and 2.36 metres indoors (Hustopece 2016).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Great Britain and  England
2008 Commonwealth Youth Games Pune, India 4th 2.06 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 7th 2.21 m
2014 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

References

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