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Jeremiah Azu selected for the World Athletics Indoors Championships in China
11/03/2025 00:00, I Mewn Blog /
UK Athletics has announced today the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China (21-23 March).
Originally scheduled for the 2020 edition of these championships but postponed due to the pandemic, this is the second major championship taking place this month, following the European Athletics Indoor Championships last weekend where GB & NI came away with seven medals.
A GB & NI team of 13 athletes will head to China, including recently crowned European Indoor 60m Champion Jeremiah Azu.
The Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the World Athletics Indoors Championships, Nanjing, China (21-23 March):
Women
60m
Amy Hunt (Marco Airale, Charnwood)
400m
Amber Anning (Chris Johnson, Brighton & Hove)
1500m
Georgia Hunter Bell (Trevor Painter, Belgrave)
Revee Walcott-Nolan (Thomas Dreissigacker, Luton)
3000m
Innes FitzGerald* (Gavin Pavey, Exeter) *subject to achieving Road to Nanjing ranking position.
Pole Vault
Molly Caudery (Scott Simpson, Thames Valley)
Long Jump
Funminiyi Olajide (Geraldine Heapy, Thurrock)
Men
60m
Jeremiah Azu (Helen James, Cardiff)
Andy Robertson (Alex O’Gorman, Sale Harriers Manchester)
1500m
Adam Fogg (Cory Leslie, Coventry)
Neil Gourley (Stephen Haas, Giffnock North)
3000m
George Mills (Thomas Dreissigacker, Brighton Phoenix)
Shot put
Scott Lincoln (Dale Stevenson. City of York)
Congratulations to Jeremiah, what a fantastic week for the talented athlete.