Tom Gale (athlete)

Tom Gale
nation	United Kingdom of England
birthday	18th December 1998 (age 21)
place of birth	Bath , UK
size	193 cm
Weight	74 kg
Career
discipline	high jump
Best performance	2.33 m (hall); 2.30 m (open air)
society	Team Bath
Trainer	Diana Viles (until 2015) Denis Doyle (since 2015)
Medal table
U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × U20 European Championships 0 × 0 × 1 ×
U23 European Championships silver Gävle 2019 2.27 m  U20 European Championships bronze Grosseto 2017 2.28 m
last change: June 2nd, 2020

Tom Gale (born December 18, 1998 in Bath ) is a British athlete who specializes in the high jump .

Athletic career

Tom Gale gained his first international experience in 2016 when he finished ninth in the final of the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz with a skipped 2.18 m. The following year he won the bronze medal at the U20 European Championships in Grosseto with a height of 2.28 m and in 2018 he was eliminated from the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for England starting with 2.18 m in the qualification. In 2019 he took part in the U23 European Championships in Gävle , where he won the silver medal behind the Belarusian Maksim Nedassekau with a jump over 2.27 m .

In 2020, Gale became the British high jump indoor champion.

Personal best

• Open air: 8 feet, 29 July 2017 in Bedford
• Hall: 2.33 m, February 8, 2020 in Hustopeče

Web links

• Tom Gale in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Athlete profile at the powerof10
• Profile at the CG2018