Emily Parker (runner)
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| Full name | Emily Jane Parker | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 August 2004 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Middle-distance running, Steeplechase | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 1500m: 4:09.63 (2025) 3000m: 9:06.89 (2025) 5000m: 15:33.85 (2025) 3000m Steeplechase: 9:45.64 (2025) | ||||||||||||||
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Emily Jane Parker (born 11 August 2004) is a British middle- and long-distance runner and steeplechaser.[1]
Career
She is from Dorset, and is a member of Poole Athletics Club.[2][3] In May 2025, she won the 3000 metres competing for Team England at the Loughborough International in a personal best time of 9:06.89.[4] She ran a 4:09.63 personal best for the 1500 metres at the British Milers Grand Prix in June 2025, finishing ahead of Holly Dixon and Lyla Belshaw.[5]
She was named in the British team for the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen, Norway and placed fifth in the final of the 3000 metres steeplechase.[6] She was named in the British team for the 2025 Summer World University Games in Germany, where she won the bronze medal in the women's 5000 metres.[7][8]
On 2 August, she placed fourth in the final of the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2025 UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham in 9:47.76.[9]
Personal life
She studied at Loughborough University.[10]
References
- ^ "Emily Parker". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ^ Harding, Nigel (21 Nov 2024). "Poole Athletic Club runners represent England in Euro Cross Cup". Bournemouth Echo.
- ^ "EMILY IS A DORSET SCHOOLS CHAMPION AS 700+ RACE". Wimborneac.co.uk. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "Kickstarting the season at Loughborough International". England Athletics. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
- ^ "British Milers Club Grand Prix". World Athletics. 21 June 2025. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ^ "European Athletics U23 Championships". World Athletics. 19 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ Henderson, Jason (3 July 2025). "BIG GB TEAMS FOR THE EURO U23 CHAMPS AND WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "FISU World University Games". World Athletics. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "UK Championship". World Athletics. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "Parker Powers to 5K Bronze". Bucs.org.uk. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.