Athletics

Sophie McKinna

Country

Great Britain & Northern Ireland (GB & NI)

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Bio

Sophie McKinna (born 31 August 1994) is a British Olympic athlete specialising in the shot put. She won silver medals at the 2011 World Youth Championships and 2013 European Junior Championships. McKinna’s indoor personal best is 18.82m and at the 2019 World Championships she threw a new outdoor personal best of 18.61m to qualify for the final. By throwing over the required standard of 18.50m, McKinna qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she represented her home country. McKinna is currently a six-time national champion.

Honours

1 x in Top 8 at World Indoor Championships
1 x in top 8 at the European Championships
1 x U18 Championships Silver medallist
1 x European U20 Championships Silver medallist
3 x in Top 8 at the Commonwealth Games
1 x European team Championships Bronze medallist
3 x National champion
3 x National Indoor champion

Events

Shot Put

18.82m

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