Jake Minshull

Jake Minshull
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (2004-10-11) 11 October 2004
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHurdling
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400m hurdles: 48.88 (2025)
Indoors
400m: 47.30 (2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Great Britain
European U20 Championships
2023 Jerusalem 4x400m relay

Jake Minshull (born 11 October 2004) is a British hurdler.[1]

Career

He is a member of Godiva Harriers in Coventry.[2] In December 2021, won a silver medal competing for England at the SIAB Indoor Pentathlon Championships in Glasgow, with 3866 points.[3] In February 2022, he lowered his personal best in the 800 metres indoors to 1:54.52 before winning gold in the under-20 category at the England Athletics Age Group Indoor Championships in Sheffield with an indoor personal best time of 1:52.89.[4]

In July 2022, he won at the English Schools Championships in the Senior Boys 400 metres hurdles in 51.73 seconds, to set a new personal best and club record time.[5]

He was a gold medalist in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem, Israel alongside David Race, Sam Lunt and Charlie Carvell.[6][7]

In May 2025, he won the 400 metres hurdles at the Loughborough International competing for England, running a time of 49.86 seconds.[8][9] Later that month, he lowered his personal best to 48.88 seconds for the 400m hurdles whilst competing in Brussels.[10] He was named in the British team for the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Jake Minshull". World Athletics. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  2. ^ Sutcliffe, Aaron (1 March 2022). "Coventry Godiva Harriers represented at British Indoor Athletics Championships". Coventry Observer. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  3. ^ Sutcliffe, Aaron (7 December 2021). "Coventry Godiva Harriers athlete Jake wins silver for England". Coventry Observer. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  4. ^ Sutcliffe, Aaron (15 February 2022). "Coventry Godiva Harriers athlete Jake wins gold at England Athletics Indoor Championships". Coventry Observer. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  5. ^ Sutcliffe, Aaron (12 July 2022). "Coventry Godiva Harriers athletes win six medals at English Schools Championships". Coventry Observer. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  6. ^ "European Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  7. ^ "CAPTAIN CARVELL & BRILLIANT BENJAMIN LEAD WAY AS EUROPEAN ATHLETICS U20 CHAMPS BEGIN". British Athletics. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  8. ^ "Kickstarting the season at Loughborough International". England Athletics. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  9. ^ "MOLLY PALMER IMPRESSES IN LOUGHBOROUGH LONG JUMP AS JAZ SAWYERS RETURNS". Athletics Weekly. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  10. ^ Mills, Steven (26 May 2025). "Over 72 metres again! 72.11m for Ceh in Ptuj". European Athletics. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  11. ^ Henderson, Jason (3 July 2025). "BIG GB TEAMS FOR THE EURO U23 CHAMPS AND WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 July 2025.