Elliott Giles leads the final of the men's 800 race at the UK Championships.
Men's 800m final. 2021 UK Championships.
Manchester.
1 Elliot GILES BIRCHFLD (GBR) 1:45.11 SR
2 Oliver DUSTIN BORDER (GBR) 1:45.12
3 Daniel ROWDEN WOODFORD G (GBR) 1:45.14
4 Ben PATTISON B'STOKE (GBR) 1:45.93 PB
5 Jamie WEBB LIVERPOOL (GBR) 1:46.31
6 Kyle LANGFORD SHAFT'BURY (GBR) 1:46.63
In February 2021, he set a new British 800m indoor record of 1:43.63,
in Torun, Poland. The record, set Seb Coe, had stood since March 1983.
He set a new outdoor PB on 4th July in Stockholm of 1:44.05 (3rd place).
Below Elloitt celebrates his win. The running shot was taken in the semi final.