Harry Aikines-Aryeetey crosses the fiish line to take the bronze medal at the
2014 European Athletics Championships in Zuruch. It was his first individual medal as a senior athlete.
He then added a Gold Medal to his bronze as one of the winning 4x100m team for Great Britain.
In 2005 he becoming the first sprinter to win gold medals in both 100m and 200m at
the World Youth Championships as well as winning the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year
and the IAAF's Rising Star of the Year. He ran his then P.B in July 2014 of 10.08 seconds, for the 100 metres.
MEN's 100m FINAL . 2014 EUROPEAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
| 1. |
DASAOLU
|
James
|
GBR
|
10.06 |
| 2. |
LEMAITRE |
Christophe
|
FRA |
10.13 |
| 3. |
AIKINES-ARYEETEY
|
Harry |
GBR |
10.22 |
| 4. |
CHAMBERS |
Dwain |
GBR |
10.24 |
| 5. |
JAKUBCZYK |
Lucas
|
GER
|
10.25 |
| 6. |
SAIDY NDURE
|
Jaysuma |
NOR
|
10.35 |
2014 European men's 4x100m relay Final.
| 1. |
Great Britain
|
37.93 |
James Ellington, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, Richard Kilty, Adam Gemili |
| 2. |
Germany |
38.09 |
Julian Reus, Sven Knipphals, Alexander Kosenkow, Lucas Jakubczyk |
| 3. |
France
|
38.47 |
Pierre Vincent, Christophe Lemaitre, Teddy Tinmar, Ben Bassaw |
.
Harry looks up to the stadium's TV screen to confirm his third place. Photograph George Herringshaw. ©