Sam Dickinson (triathlete)
 Dickinson at the 2024 Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Samuel Dickinson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 July 1997 York, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Triathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samuel "Sam" Dickinson (born 11 July 1997) is an English professional triathlete. He has represented England at the Commonwealth Games, where he won a gold medal.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Educated at St Peter's School, York,[3] He graduated from the University of Leeds with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Sports Science and Physiology.[4]
Dickinson won a silver medal as part of the British team that won the mixed relay at the 2022 World Triathlon Mixed Relay Championships in Montreal.[5]
Career
[edit]In 2022, he was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where he competed in men's event, finishing in 19th place. However as part of the mixed relay team he won a gold medal in the mixed relay event, where he was joined by Alex Yee, Sophie Caldwell and Georgia Taylor-Brown in the winning team.[1][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Samuel Dickinson profile". World Triathlon. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "York triathlete has sights on Commonwealth Games after World Series debut". 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Sam Dickinson: the race to Commonwealth gold". University of Leeds. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Alex Yee wins second gold as England storm to triathlon mixed relay victory". The Times. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Samuel Dickinson at World Triathlon
- Samuel Dickinson at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Sam Dickinson at Team England
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