Joe Ferguson (sprinter)

Joe Ferguson
Personal information
NationalityGreat Britain
Born (2000-05-03) 3 May 2000 (age 24)
Barnsley
Sport
SportTrack and Field
Event200 metres

Joe Ferguson (born 3 May 2000) is a British sprinter from Yorkshire.[1][2]

Ferguson started running in Yorkshire for Barnsley AC in 2013, before running for Leeds City.[3]

At the British Athletics Championships in September 2020, held in Manchester, Ferguson won bronze in the 200 metres.[4] At the 2022 World Championship trials Ferguson ran a personal best time of 20.23 to qualify for the 2022 World Athletics Championships.[5] At the games themselves, running in the 200 metres, Ferguson qualified from the heats to make the semi-finals.[6]

  1. ^ "Joe FERGUSON | Profile". Worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Joe Ferguson". Britishathletics.org.uk. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Ferguson's 'humble' journey from Barnsley AC to next Championships". Barnsley Chronicle. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022 – via PressReader.
  4. ^ "200 Metres – Men – Final". UK Athletics. 5 September 2020. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Darton sprinter Ferguson off to this month's World Championship after massive PB". Barnsley Chronicle. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022 – via PressReader.
  6. ^ "GB duo reach 200m semis as Knighton & USA dominate". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 July 2022.