Katarina JOHNSON-THOMPSON

Great Britain & N.I.

Katarina JOHNSON-THOMPSON - Great Britain & N.I. - Fifth at 2013 World Championships in heptathlon.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 13 August 2013

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Saturday, 09 January 1993
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Liverpool, England.
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Katarina JOHNSON-THOMPSON - Great Britain & N.I. - Fifth at 2013 World Championships in heptathlon.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson in action at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, where she finished 5th.

the the women's heptathlon with a personal best of  6,449 points. Earlier in the year in Finland she had won

the  European Athletics U23 Championships with 6,215 points.

 

2013 World Championships.


 1      Ganna MELNICHENKO                      UKR     6586 PB
 2     Brianne THEISEN EATON                   CAN     6530 PB
 3     Dafne SCHIPPERS                              NED     6477 NR    
 4     Claudia RATH                                       GER     6462 PB    
 5     Katarina JOHNSON-THOMPSON    GBR     6449 PB
 6     Sharon DAY                                          USA     6407
 7     Eliška KLUCINOVÁ                              CZE     6332 NR    
 8     Antoinette NANA DJIMOU IDA           FRA     6326 SB

 


 

100 metres hurdles 
 6th
 13.49 1052
 points
 
High Jump
 7th  1.83m  1016  points  
Shot put
 31st  11.52m   629
 points  
200 metres
  2nd
 23.37s
 1042  points  
Long jump
  2nd
 6.65m  1027  points
 
Javelin throw
 19th  40.86m  684  points  
800 metres
  3rd
 2:07.64s  999  points  
       
 


In 2015 she became the European Indoor champion in the pentathlon with a British record of 5000 points.

The same year she also set a new British high jump record of 1.97m and a British indoor long jump record,

with a distance of 6.93m.