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Lily Hulland
Personal information
Birth nameLily Rosa Hulland
NationalityBritish
Born (2001-09-01) 1 September 2001 (age 22)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Triple jump, long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Long jump: 5.67m (Loughborough, 2024)
Triple jump: 13.24 (Chelmsford, 2023)

Lily Rosa Hulland (born 1 September 2001) is a British track and field athlete. In February 2024, she became the British national champion in the triple jump indoors. [1]

Early life and education

Born in Marbella, Spain to British parents from Manchester, Hulland grew up in Ronda. By 2019 she held the under-18 and under-20 record for Andalucía. She has a younger sister called Jasmine who also competes in athletics. [2] [3]

Hulland studied graphic design at Loughborough University. [4] [2]

Career

Hulland was British Universities and College (BUCS) indoors triple jump champion in 2020, [5] and again in 2022. [6]

In June 2022 she finished third in the triple jump at the 2022 British Athletics Championships in Manchester. [7] In February 2023, Hulland was runner-up at the 2023 British Indoor Athletics Championships in the triple jump. [8]

In June 2023, she won the triple jump at the England Athletics U23 championship in Chelmsford, recording a personal best 13.24m with her first jump and a wind-assisted 13.39m. [9]

On 18 February 2024, Hulland won gold at the 2024 British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham with a new indoors personal best distance. [10]

References

  1. ^ "Lily Hulland". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Rivas, Marina (9 August 2019). "The Hulland sisters take a leap". Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  3. ^ Cabezas, Eugenio (7 May 2019). "El Trops-Cueva de Nerja, a la final por el título en División de Honor". Diariosur.es. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Loughborough athletes shine at Under 20/Under 23 National Championships". lboro.ac.uk. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Loughborough athletes deliver 25 medals at BUCS Indoor Championships". lboro.ac.uk. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  6. ^ Smythe, Steve (February 22, 2022). "Jess Piasecki goes No.2 all-time among British marathoners – weekly round-up". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Müller UK Athletics Championships Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester (GBR) 24–26 JUN 2022". World Athletics. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Rochdale athlete wins ladies triple jump gold at British Indoor Athletics Championships". Rochdaleonline. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Full of promise for the future – day 2 of U23 and U20 champs". England Athletics. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Results UK Athletics Indoor Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. February 18, 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.