Daniel Goriola
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| Born | 29 March 2005 | ||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | 110m hurdles | ||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 110m hurdles: 13.66 (Manchester, 2024) | ||||||||
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Daniel Goriola (born 29 March 2005) is a British hurdler. He became British national champion in the 110m hurdles in 2024.[1]
Early life[edit]
He attended Dartford Grammar School.[2] In 2023, he was runner up in the 110m hurdles at the English Schools Championships.[3] He attended Loughborough University from 2023.[4]
Career[edit]
He is coached by Tony Jarrett at Blackheath and Bromley Athletics Club.[5] In June 2023, he became the England under-20 champion in the 110m hurdles in Chelmsford.[6][7]
In February 2024, he finished third in the 60m hurdles at the 2024 British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham.[8] That month, he set a personal best of 7.79 in the process of winning the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) 60m hurdles title. The time placed him second all-time in the British under-20 age group to Jon Ridgeon’s 7.68 which was set almost 40 years previously.[9] He also won the BUCS outdoor 110m hurdles title in May 2024 in Manchester, running 13.66 seconds.[10]
In June 2024, he won the South of England U20 title over 110m hurdles.[11] That month, he won the 2024 British Athletics Championships in Manchester over 110m hurdles.[12] At the age of 19 years-old, he became the first U20 athlete to win the title since Colin Jackson.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ "Daniel Goriola". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Daniel Goriola and Kai Barham selected for GB Team in European Athletics Championships". Dartfordgrammarschool. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Adams, Tim (July 3, 2023). "Five takeaways from the English Schools Champs". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Loughborough win 34 medals at BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships". lboro.ac.uk. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ "GB & NI JUNIORS SET FOR 2024 MANNHEIM INTERNATIONAL". Beitish Athletics. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "England Athletics U20 & U23 Open Championships". World Athletics. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Adams, Tim (June 30, 2023). "Five athletes to watch at the English Schools Championships". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "UK Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Smythe, Steve (February 27, 2024). "Abigail Pawlett set for Glasgow after PBs at BUCS Indoor Champs". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 4 May 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Lawrence, Kwame (12 June 2024). "West strikes gold, Sole bags bronze". Trinidad Express. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "UK ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS AND OLYMPIC TRIALS 2024: ALL RESULTS - COMPLETE LIST". Olympics.com. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Henderson, Jason (June 30, 2024). "High drama for Paris contenders at thrilling Olympic trials". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
