William Grimsey

William Grimsey
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born (1996-12-14) 14 December 1996
Scotland
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
High jump
ClubWoodford Green & Essex Ladies[1]
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
British Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 Manchesterhigh jump

William Grimsey (born 14 December 1996) is a Scottish athlete specialising in the high jump.[2]

Biography

In 2021, Grimsey won the silver medal for Great Britain at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships.[3]

In 2022, Grimsey represented Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, finishing in seventh place during the high jump event.[4]

He became British champion when winning the high jump event at the 2024 British Athletics Championships with a jump of 2.15 metres.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Power of 10. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Athlete profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "William Grimsey". European Athletics. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Athlete profile". Team Scotland. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Results list". British Athletics.
  6. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2025.