CITY of Plymouth sprint hurdler David King cannot wait to try and make his mark at the European Under-23 Championships in Tallinn. The 21-year-old was confirmed in Great Britain’s 35-strong party for the event on Tuesday. The competition will take place in the Estonian capital between July 9 and 12. “I’m really happy to be … Continue reading
CITY of Plymouth hurdler David King has been selected for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad to compete at the European Under-23 Championships in Tallinn. King is one of three 110m hurdlers named in the 35-strong party for the competition, which takes place between July 9-12. David Omoregie had already automatically qualified by pipping … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH hurdler David King will get an early chance of revenge on David Omoregie this weekend in Germany. The Cardiff athlete edged out King to the England Under-23 Championship 110m hurdle crown last weekend by just one hundredth of a second. That win guaranteed Omoregie automatic selection for the European Under-23 Championships in Tallinn next … Continue reading
CITY hurdler David King agonisingly missed out on winning the England Under-23 Championship title by just one hundredth of a second. King clocked a wind-assisted personal best time of 13.63 seconds for the 110m hurdles at the competition in Bedford, which were acting as trials for the European Under-23 and European Junior Championships. But the … Continue reading
CITY of Plymouth athlete David King will be hoping to book his place at the European Junior Championships this weekend. The 21-year-old will earn automatic Great Britain selection for the competition in Talllinn if he can claim victory in the 110m hurdles at the England Under-23 Championships in Bedford. King has already achieved the European … Continue reading
CITY of Plymouth Athletic Club will host their second evening open meeting of the season on Wednesday night at Brickfields. The first competition proved highly successful, especially with the under-eight (panthers) and under-11 age groups. Once again there will be plenty of events for the youngsters on Wednesday, while the highlight for the senior age … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH sprint hurdler David King is set to earn more international experience on Sunday in Poland. King, who celebrated his 21st birthday on Saturday, is due to feature at the 15th European Athletics Festival at the Krzyszkowiak Stadium in Bydgoszcz. The British Universities and Colleges Sports (BUCS) champion was recently invited to run in Germany … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH hurdler David King will be hoping to continue his good early season form this weekend when he competes in Germany. The 20-year-old is set to take part in the Kurpfalz Gala at the Sepp Herberger Stadium in Weinheim. The stadium is well known for producing fast times for sprinters and long jumpers due to … Continue reading
CITY of Plymouth hurdler David King set a new personal best on his England senior debut on Sunday. Competing at the 57th Loughborough International Meet, the 20-year-old clocked 13.69 seconds to win the 110m hurdles event. King, who time was rounded up from 13.68, was well ahead of second-placed athlete David Omoregie of Wales, who … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH hurdler David King enjoyed a successful start to his outdoor season by winning gold at the BUCS Championships in Bedford. University of Bath student King claimed the 110m hurdles title in a time of 13.92 seconds. He had clocked 13.83 in the heats. King, who competes for City of Plymouth AC, was well ahead … Continue reading