Mike Floyd
English hammer thrower
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![]() | 2010 Delhi | Hammer throw |
Michael Floyd (born 26 September 1976) is an English hammer thrower. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi he won a bronze medal. He holds a personal best of 72.45 m (237 ft 8+1⁄4 in), set in 2011.
Nationally, he ranked second at the AAA Championships in 2003 and 2006, as well as having third placed finishes in 2002 and 2004.[1] Floyd won his first national title at the British Athletics Championships in 2008. He was runner-up at the British Athletics Championships in 2007, 2010 and 2011, and third at the 2009 championships.[2]
He was the Division B winner at the European Champion Clubs Cup in 2008, and placed seventh at the international 2008 European Cup that same year.[2]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2008 | European Cup | Annecy, France | 7th | Hammer throw | 67.86 m |
2010 | Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 3rd | Hammer throw | 69.34 m |
See also
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics (men)
References
- ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ a b Mike Floyd. Power of 10. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
External links
- Mike Floyd at World Athletics
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British Athletics Championships men's hammer throw champions
- 2007: Andy Frost
- 2008: Mike Floyd
- 2009–12: Alex Smith
- 2013: Andy Frost
- 2014–15: Nick Miller
- 2016: Chris Bennett
- 2017–19: Nick Miller
- 2020: Craig Murch
- 2021: Taylor Campbell
- 2022: Nick Miller
- 2023–24: Jake Norris