Daniel Talbot

Daniel Talbot
Daniel Talbot 2012
nation	United Kingdom
birthday	1st May 1991 (age 29)
place of birth	Trowbridge
size	184 cm
Career
discipline	sprint
Best performance	10.14 s ( 100 m ) 20.16 s ( 200 m )
status	active
Medal table
World championships 1 × 0 × 0 × European championships 1 × 0 × 2 × U23 European Championships 0 × 2 × 0 × Commonwealth Games 0 × 1 × 0 ×
World championships gold London 2017 4 × 100 m  European championships gold Zurich 2014 4 × 100 m bronze Helsinki 2012 200 m bronze Amsterdam 2016 200 m  U23 European Championships silver Ostra 2011 4 × 100 m silver Tampere 2013 200 m  Commonwealth Games silver Glasgow 2014 4 × 100 m
last change: August 12, 2017

Daniel Peter "Danny" Talbot (born May 1, 1991 in Trowbridge ) is a British sprinter .

In 2012 he won bronze over 200 meters at the European Championships in Helsinki . At the Olympic Games in London in 2012 , he retired with the British team in the run-up to the 4 x 100 meter relay when the baton between him and the final runner Adam Gemili failed.

At the U23 European Championships in Tampere in 2013 , he won silver over 200 meters.

In 2014 he finished seventh over 200 meters at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and won silver in the English 4 x 100 meter relay. At the European Athletics Championships in Zurich , he was eliminated over 200 meters in the semi-finals and contributed to the victory of the British 4 x 100 meter relay with a preliminary run.

In 2015 he reached the semi-finals at the World Championships in Beijing over 200 meters. In the final of the 4 x 100 meter relay, he did not finish with the British team. In 2016 Talbot won the bronze medal at the European Championships in Amsterdam over 200 meters.

In 2014 he was British Champion and in 2011 British Indoor Champion over 200 meters.

Personal bests

• 60 m (hall): 6.62 s, February 8, 2012, Sheffield
• 100 m : 10.14 s, May 31, 2014, Bedford
• 200 m: 20.16 s, 7 August 2017, London
  • Hall: 20.89s, February 13, 2011, Sheffield

Web links

Commons : Danny Talbot  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Daniel Talbot in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Athlete portrait at The Power of Ten
• Daniel Talbot in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
• Daniel Talbot in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )