Andy Frost (hammer thrower)

Andy Frost
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1981-04-17) 17 April 1981
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
hammer throw
ClubWoodford Green with Essex Ladies
Medal record
Representing  England
British Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 ManchesterHammer throw
AAA Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 ManchesterHammer throw
Gold medal – first place2006 ManchesterHammer throw
Silver medal – second place2004 ManchesterHammer throw
Representing  Scotland
British Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 BirminghamHammer throw
Representing Isle of Wight
Island Games
Gold medal – first place2011 SandownHammer throw
Gold medal – first place2023 GuernseyHammer throw
Silver medal – second place2017 GotlandHammer throw

Andrew Derek Frost (born 17 April 1981) is a British former athlete who competed in the hammer throw. He has a personal best distance of 72.79 metres.[1]

Biography

Frost born in the Isle of Wight, represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.[2]

He later competed for Scotland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. He just missed bronze medals by finishing 4th in both events. He also competed for Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland finishing 9th.

He is a four time British hammer throw champion after winning the British AAA Championships title in 2005 and 2006 and the British Athletics Championships in 2007 and 2013.[3][4]

In 2023, he won the hammer gold medal at the Island Games.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Athlete Profile". Power of 10.
  2. ↑ "Melbourne 2006 Team". Team England. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  3. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "Hammer thrower Andy Frost wins first Isle of Wight gold medal at 2023 Island Games". World Athletics. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2025.