Chris Snook
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| Birth name | Christopher Snook | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 2000 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Race Walking | |||||||||||||||||
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Christopher Snook (born 14 January 2000) is a British track and field athlete. In 2023, he became British national champion in the 5000m race walk, and in 2024 the British indoor champion at the 3000 metres race walk.[1]
Career[edit]
Snook races for Aldershot, Farnham and District Athletics Club.[2] In February 2022, Snook won the first ever England Athletics Winter Race Walking Championships titles over 10,000m in Leeds.[3]
In March 2023, Snook was selected to represent England at the Korzeniowski Warsaw Race Walking Cup.[4]
On 10 June 2023, he won the senior titles at the British Grand Prix of Race Walking over 20,000 metres, held at Leeds Beckett Athletics Centre.[5][6]
Snook won the UK Athletics Championships men's 5000 metres race walk title, in Manchester, in July 2023. [7]
In the 3000m race walk at the 2024 British Indoor Athletics Championships in February 2024, Snook won the British title with a personal best time of 11:45.68.[8]
Personal life[edit]
He is the son of former international race walker Verity Snook-Larby.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Chris Snook". World Athletics. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ Neighbour, Mike (June 14, 2023). "AFD shine at National 20,000m Championships". Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ Neighbour, Mike (February 10, 2022). "English 10,000m Race Walking Championship 5th Feb". afd.org.
- ^ "Chris Snook to represent England in Warsaw". England Athletics. 29 March 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ "WARNER AND SNOOK TAKE SENIOR TITLES AT THE BRITISH GRAND PRIX OF RACE WALKING". British Athletics. June 12, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "Jennings and Snook claim national race walking titles". England Athletics. 12 June 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ a b Henderson, Jason (July 9, 2023). "Rowden strikes as bold Burgin falters". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ "Results UK Athletics Indoor Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
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