Nathan James Douglas (born 4 December 1982 in Oxford)[1] is an English athlete who specialises in the triple jump. He won the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg with a jump of 17.21 metres. He suffered a major injury in 2007 and, although he managed to compete at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he struggled to find form as the injury had upset his technique.[2]
His personal best is 17.64 m (2005).
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing United Kingdom and England | |||||
2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 4th | Triple jump | |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 6th | Triple jump | ||
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 7th | Triple jump | |
European Championships | Göteborg, Sweden | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.21 m | |
2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, England | 2nd | Triple jump | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 20th | Triple jump | |
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 10th | Triple jump | 16.48 m |