Allan Smith

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Allan Smith athletics
nation United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom of ScotlandScotlandScotland 
birthday 6th November 1992 (age 27)
place of birth Paisley , United Kingdom
size 199 cm
Weight 87 kg
Career
discipline high jump
Best performance 2.29 m
society Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers
Trainer Bryan Roy
status active
Medal table
U23 European Championships 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
EAA logo U23 European Championships
bronze Tampere 2013 2.26 m
last change: July 25, 2018

Allan Smith (born November 6, 1992 in Paisley ) is a British high jumper .

Athletic career

Allan Smith gained his first international experience at the U23 European Championships in Tampere in 2013 , where he won the bronze medal with 2.26 m. In 2015 he qualified for the European Indoor Championships in Prague , where he was eliminated with 2.19 m in the qualification. Two years later he took part again in the European Indoor Championships in Belgrade and this time finished eighth with 2.18 m in the final. During the outdoor season he took part in the Summer Universiade in Taipei , where he finished fourth with 2.23 m. In 2018 he took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for the first time , where he finished fifth with a new personal best of 2.27 m.

In 2014 and 2019 , Smith was British outdoor champion and in 2015 and 2017 indoor. He is a student at Edinburgh Napier University .

Personal best

  • High jump (open air): 2.27 m, April 11, 2018 in Gold Coast
    • High jump (indoor): 2.29 m, February 15, 2015 in Sheffield

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Result list of the U23 European Championships in Tampere 2013
  2. ^ Result list of the European Indoor Championships in Belgrade 2015
  3. ^ Result list of the European Indoor Championships in Belgrade 2017
personal data
SURNAME Smith, Allan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION scottish high jumper
DATE OF BIRTH November 6, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Paisley