Emma Nuttall

Emma Nuttall
Personal information
Nationality British
Born (1992-04-23) 23 April 1992
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sport
Country  Great Britain
Event(s) High Jump
Coached by Laurier Primeau

Emma Nuttall (born 23 April 1992)[1] is a British track and field athlete, who specialises in the high jump.[2]

She is coached by Laurier Primeau. Nuttall is based in Vancouver, Canada, where she attends Trinity Western University representing Trinity Western Spartans.

She has represented GB Juniors at the 2011 Under 20 European Championships in Tallinn, Estonia.

In 2013, she became the British high jump champion, jumping a height of 1.87m at the British Championships in Birmingham, England.

She was selected for Team Scotland to compete in the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.[3]

On 8 March 2014 in Edmonton, Canada, she broke the long-standing CIS (Canadian Interuniversity Sport) Indoor Track & Field Championships record, jumping a height of 1.88m. In doing so, she also bettered the Scottish Indoor Record by 1 cm.

Unfortunately, injury has plagued her 2014 outdoor season.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile of Emma NUTTALL". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 2013-10-23.
  2. ↑ "Athlete Profile". Thepowerof10.info. 1992-04-23. Retrieved 2013-10-23.
  3. ↑ "Go Scotland!". Go Scotland!. Retrieved 2013-10-23.


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