Lewis Davey
British athlete (born 2000)
Lewis Davey (born 24 October 2000) is a British athlete who competes in the 400 metres .[ 1]
Personal life
From Grantham in Lincolnshire , Davey attended The Priory Ruskin Academy .[ 2] [ 3]
Career
As a young athlete Davey would compete as a decathlete.[ 4] By 2021, Davey was a member of the British 4 × 400 m relay squad at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships .[ 5]
He was a member of the British relay team that ran in the 2022 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay , winning gold in Munich.[ 6]
He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023 and competed in the mixed 4 × 400 m relay . He won a silver medal as the British team set a new national record time of 3:11.06. He also won a bronze medal in the men's 4 x 400m relay.[ 7]
In April 2024, he was selected as part of the British team for the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas .[ 8] In May 2024, he was also selected to represent Britain in the 4x400m relay at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome .[ 9] He was part of the men's 4x400m relay team which won their heat to qualify for the final.[ 10] In July, Davey was named in the Great Britain 4x400 metres relay squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics .[ 11] He ran in the final of the men's 4x400m relay , winning a bronze medal.[ 12]
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1934 : Germany (Hamann , Scheele , Voigt , Metzner )
1938 : Germany (Blazejezak , Bues , Linnhoff , Harbig )
1946 : France (Santona , Cros , Chef d'Hôtel , Lunis )
1950 : Great Britain (Pike , Lewis , Scott , Pugh )
1954 : France (Haarhoff , Degats , Martin-du-Gard , Goudeau )
1958 : Great Britain (Sampson , MacIsaac , Wrighton , Salisbury )
1962 : West Germany (Kindermann , Schmitt , Reske , Kinder )
1966 : Poland (Werner , Borowski , Grędziński , Badeński )
1969 : France (Bertould , Nicolau , Carette , Nallet )
1971 : West Germany (Schlöske , Jordan , Jellinghaus , Köhler )
1974 : Great Britain (Cohen , Hartley , Pascoe , Jenkins )
1978 : West Germany (Weppler , Hofmeister , Herrmann , Schmid )
1982 : West Germany (Skamrahl , Schmid , Giessing , Weber )
1986 : Great Britain (Redmond , Akabusi , Whittle , Black )
1990 : Great Britain (Sanders , Akabusi , Regis , Black )
1994 : Great Britain (McKenzie , Black , Whittle , Ladejo )
1998 : Great Britain (Hylton , Baulch , Thomas , Richardson )
2002 : Great Britain (Deacon , Elias , Baulch , Caines )
2006 : France (Djhone , M'Barke , Keïta , Raquil )
2010 : Russia (Dyldin , Aksyonov , Krasnov , Trenikhin )
2012 : Belgium (Gillet , J. Borlée , Bouckaert , K. Borlée )
2014 : Great Britain (Rooney , Bingham , Williams , Hudson-Smith )
2016 : Belgium (Watrin , J. Borlée , D. Borlée , K. Borlée )
2018 : Belgium (D. Borlée , J. Borlée , J. Sacoor , K. Borlée )
2022 : Great Britain (Hudson-Smith , Dobson , Davey , Haydock-Wilson )
2024 : Belgium (Sacoor , Vanderbemden , D. Borlée , Doom )