Kelly Sotherton
English sprinter and long jumper
Born
November 13th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed in athletics, specializing in sprinting and long jump. Achieved a bronze medal in the heptathlon at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Secured multiple national titles in various events, establishing a reputation in the British athletics scene. Also participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, representing Great Britain, and continued to contribute to athletics through coaching and mentoring younger athletes.
Bronze medal in heptathlon at 2004 Olympics
National champion in sprinting and long jump
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