Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Katarina Johnson-Thompson

British Heptathlete

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1993

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Katarina Johnson-Thompson

  • Katarina Mary Johnson-Thompson (born 9 January 1993) is an English athlete specialising in the heptathlon.
  • She won the gold medal at the 2019 World Championships, breaking the British record with a score of 6,981 points.
  • This ranks her sixth on the all-time heptathlon lists.
  • She also holds the British record of 5,000 points for the women's pentathlon and won gold medals in that event at the 2015 and 2019 European Indoor Championships, and the 2018 World Indoor Championships.
  • In the long jump, she was the 2012 World Junior Champion and the 2014 World Indoor silver medalist.
  • She also holds the British high jump records with 1.98 m outdoors (2016) and 1.97 m indoors (2015). Johnson-Thompson's heptathlon results include finishing 14th at the 2012 London Olympics, fifth at the 2013 World Championships, sixth at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and fifth at the 2017 World Championships.
  • She won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games before winning the silver medal at the 2018 European Championships with a personal best score of 6,759 points, which moved her into the world all-time Top 25.

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