Charlotte Wingfield

Charlotte Wingfield
Personal information
Born (1994-11-30) 30 November 1994 (age 29)
London, England, United Kingdom
EducationCardiff Metropolitan University[1]
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)[2]
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Country Malta
SportSprint
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Coached byFrank Adams (2011-2013)
Matt Elias (2013-2017)
James Hillier (2017-2019)[3]

Charlotte Wingfield OLY (born 30 November 1994) is a Maltese sprinter who competes on behalf of the Republic of Malta.[4]

She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships. She switched her allegiance from Great Britain in 2015 to represent Malta, her father's country of origin.[1]

She competed for Malta at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 100 metres event. She finished 8th in her heat and did not qualify for the semifinals.[5] She was the flag bearer for Malta during the closing ceremony.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Charlotte Wingfield set for the challenge". Times of Malta. 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ "2018 CWG bio". Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. ^ Gareth Hopkins (2019-Present)Power of 10 profile
  4. ^ Charlotte Wingfield at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  6. ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 21 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.