David Brickhill-Jones

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David Brickhill-Jones (* 1981 ) is a British orienteer .

Brickhill-Jones from Wales surprised in 2002 by finishing fourth in the sprint at the European Championships in Hungary. He only missed a medal by 0.2 seconds. Brickhill-Jones was not able to build on this success afterwards. He started at three world championships in the sprint, made it into the finals twice and finished 22nd (2004) and 17 (2006). In a World Cup race in the 2005 season, he finished second. After a three-year break at international championships, he was nominated for the World Games in Taiwan in 2009, but also missed placements there.

Brickhill-Jones lives in Helsinki, but competed in international races for the Norwegian club Halden SK . His British club are the South Yorkshire Orienteers .

Placements

World championships sprint medium Long Season
2003 Rapperswil nq
2004 Västerås 22nd
2005 Aichi nq 15th
2006 Aarhus 17th
European championships sprint medium Long Season
2002 Sümeg 4th
World Games sprint medium Season
2009 25th 15th dsq
Overall World Cup
2002 52.
2004 92.
2005 22nd
2006 56.

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