Scott Lincoln Explained

Scott Lincoln
Birth Date:7 May 1993
Birth Place:Northallerton, England
Sport:Athletics
Event:Shot put
Club:City of York[1]
Coach:Paul Wilson

Scott Lincoln (born 7 May 1993) is an English athlete specialising in the shot put.[2] [3] He is a six-time British champion.

He became a six times British champion when winning the shot put event at the 2020 British Athletics Championships with a throw of 19.65 metres.[4] He won Bronze in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

After winning the shot put gold medal at the 2024 British Athletics Championships (his 10th consecutive British title), Lincoln was subsequently named in the Great Britain team for the 2024 Summer Olympics[5] [6] where he failed to make the final.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile . Power of 10.
  2. Web site: Athlete profile . World Athletics.
  3. Web site: Athletes . European Athletics.
  4. Web site: Results list . British Athletics.
  5. Web site: Kerr & Johnson-Thompson head GB Olympics athletics squad . BBC Sport . 6 July 2024.
  6. Web site: TEAM GB ATHLETICS SQUAD CONFIRMED FOR PARIS 2024. GB Athletics. 5 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Scott Lincoln has 'bad day at the office' after failing to qualify for shot put final. Eurosport. 9 August 2024.