Carys McAulay

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Carys McAulay (born 18 January 1998)[1] is a Scottish track and field athlete who competes over 400 metres.

Early life

Scotland-born, and a former Bridgewater High School, Warrington pupil, and Priestley College student, she runs for Warrington Athletics Club.[2]

She was selected for the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Cali, Colombia.[3] finished fourth for Great Britain in the World Youth Championships in Colombia and second for Scotland in the Youth Commonwealth Games in Samoa in 2015.

McAulay was selected to run for Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[4] However, she was forced to pull-out with injury as her teammates ran for a bronze medal in the 4x400m relay.[5]

McAulay ran a personal best 52.98 to finish third at the 2023 British Indoor Athletics Championships in February 2023 in the 400m race, one of ten Scottish medalists at the championships.[6] McAuley was subsequently selected for the Great Britain squad for the 2023 European Indoor Athletics Championships held at the Ataköy Athletics Arena in Istanbul.[7] It was a first British senior selection for McAulay, who competed to the World Juniors in 2015.[8]

  1. ^ "Carys McAuley". World Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 British Indoor Athletics Championships results, Carys McAulay". Warrington Guardian. February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "Carys McAulay and Harriet Knowles-Jones set for GB action at World Youth Championships". Warrington Guardian. July 9, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "Carys McAuley in 4x400m for Scotland in Commonwealth Games". Warrington Guardian. July 4, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  5. ^ "Make that eight! Bronze for 4x400m Women after England DQ". Scottish Athletics. August 7, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  6. ^ "Medal moments: Birmingham tally is second best this century!". Scottishathletics.org. February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  7. ^ "GB & NI TEAM SELECTED FOR THE EUROPEAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". British Athletics. February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
  8. ^ "Four Scots are selected for GB and NI team for European Indoors". Scottishathletics.org. February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.