Aston Moore

Aston Moore
MBE
Personal information
NationalityGreat Britain
Born (1956-02-08) 8 February 1956 (age 68)
Spanish Town, Jamaica
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
SportRunning
EventTriple jump
ClubBirchfield Harriers[1]
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Men's athletics
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Edmonton Triple jump
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane Triple jump
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Grenoble Triple jump

Aston Llewellyn Moore MBE (born 8 February 1956) is a male Jamaican-born former track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain, specializing in the triple jump event.

He is currently an athletics coach, based in Birmingham, West Midlands.[2] He is a member of the National Coaching Federation and is employed as national event coach for the triple jump by UK Athletics.[3][4]

  1. ^ Hickman, Leon (13 February 1999). "Hansen's got the world at her feet". Evening Mail. Birmingham. p. 45.
  2. ^ "Phillips Idowu to miss World Championships after taking a break from athletics for 'the foreseeable future'". The Daily Telegraph. London. 10 July 2013.
  3. ^ Mott, Sue (13 December 1998). "Leaping ahead at the triple". Scotland on Sunday. Edinburgh.
  4. ^ Turnbull, Simon (1 August 2012). "Team GB's Phillips Idowu cuts himself off from coach Aston Moore". The Independent. London. Retrieved 30 August 2013.