Mike Floyd
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's athletics | ||
Representing England | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
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
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ a b Mike Floyd. Power of 10. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- English male hammer throwers
- British male hammer throwers
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- British Athletics Championships winners
- Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games