Jude Bright-Davies
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 March 1999 |
| Education | Lincoln College, Oxford (MMath) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
| Coached by | David Johnson (triple jumper) |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | Triple jump: 16.28m (Loughborough, 2023) |
Jude Bright-Davies (born 27 March 1999) is a British triple jumper. He was British Indoor champion in 2023 and represented Great Britain at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships.[1]
Biography
From Harrow, London, Bright-Davies attended Claremont High School, Kenton, and won triple jump gold at the 2015 School Games with a jump of 14.27 metres and set a personal best that year with a 14.62m jump at the England Athletics Championships.[2]
A member of Thames Valley Harriers,[3] Bright-Davies set a new personal best of 16.18 metres in Loughborough in May 2022.[4] He was runner-up at the 2022 British Athletics Championships.[5] He became British indoor champion at the 2023 British Indoor Athletics Championships in 2023.[6][7] That year, he placed fifth competing for Great Britain at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships First Division in Poland.[8] Having improved his personal best to 16.23 metres, he jumped a wind-assisted 16.50 metres to win the 2023 England Championships.[9] He placed second in the triple jump at the 2023 British Athletics Championships but finished the year ranked number one in the UK for the event.[10][11]
In August 2025, he won a share of the silver medal behind Archie Yeo at the 2025 UK Athletics Championships.[12] In 2026, he placed second behind Tito Odunaike at the 2026 British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham on 14 February. He placed placed second behind Daniel Falode at the 2026 UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham on 21 June. Having been leading the competition with 15.72 metres, he was pushed into second place as Falode won the title with his final round jump.[13][14][15]
References
- ↑ "Jude Bright-Davies". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Harrow's Jude Bright-Davies hopes he is back to his best after winning gold at the Sainsbury's School Games". Harrow Times. 8 Sep 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Athlete Spotlight – Jude Bright-Davies". TVH. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Loughborough International sees England victory and chasing of PBs and qualifying standards". England Athletics. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Müller UK Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "UK Athletics Indoor Championships 2023: Ellie Baker wins 1500m in new championship record". BBC Sport. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "UK Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 18 Feb 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "European Athletics Team Championships First Division". World Athletics. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "England Athletics Senior and Para Open Championships Report - Day 1". England Athletics. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "British No. 1s from 2023". Athletics Weekly. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ Mitchell, Miranda (July 9, 2023). "Full Day 2: 2023 UK Athletics Championships Results (July 9)". World-Track. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Hughes Stars Again on Day of Sterling Action at Novuna UK Athletics Championships". British Athletics. August 3, 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 14 Feb 2026. Retrieved 14 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "TRIPLE JUMPER TITO ODUNAIKE, 16, CREATES HISTORY AT UK INDOOR CHAMPS". Athletics Weekly. 14 Feb 2026. Retrieved 14 Feb 2026.
- ↑ "GLORIOUS SUCCESS FOR EDUAN AS ANNING, HUNTER BELL, HADAWAY & WIGHTMAN STAR IN BIRMINGHAM". British Athletics. 21 June 2026. Retrieved 21 June 2026.