Harry Coppell
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Born | 11 July 1996 | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||
Club | Wigan & District | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Scott Simpson | ||||||||||||||
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Harry Coppell (born 11 July 1996) is an English athlete specialising in the pole vault.
He became British champion when winning the pole vault event at the 2019 British Athletics Championships. He then successfully defended his title at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a British record jump of 5.85 metres. In 2021, Coppell placed 7th at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.