The team of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is ready for the world relay of athletics in Guangzhou, China (May 10-11), which will be broadcast live on BBC Sport.
At the beginning of a new Olympic cycle that is directed towards Los Angeles 2028, the squads are a mixture of experienced championship corridors and developing athletes, with the general objective of qualifying all the relay events for the world championships later this later.
There are three senior international debuts in the 100-meter female relay team, Nia Wedderburn-Goodison (Ryan Freckleton, Harrow), the double gold medalist in the Europeans of 2022 U18, Success Eduan (Anita Richardson, Harriers Manchester) who won the individual medalist of U20 and Silver in the relief in only 16 years of age 2023 and Kisshester (Medalist of the Pecrina of the Restoration of 2023 and Kissah (Medalist of Bronzeh (Pecnín de la US20 (Silver in the relay in just 16 years of 2023 and Kissiw (Medalist of the Pecrina of the US20. Duwai, Chelmsford), who claimed silver in the 200 meters in the 200 meters year.
They are joined by an incredibly experienced sprint talent cohort that includes Asha Philip (Amy Deem, Newham and Essex Beagles) and the Olympic relay silver medalists of Paris Amy Hunt (Marco Airale, Charnwood), Desiree Henry (Lymphord Christie, Enfield & Harriningey) and Bianca Williams (lymphord Christie, Thames Valley).
In the relay team of 100 meters male, the bronze medalist of Paris, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (Ryan Freckleton, Newham and Essex Beagles), will not be joined by his teammate in Paris, Jeremiah Azu, as just the day of collecting.
The European bronze medalist of 100m Romell Glave (Michael Affilaka, Croydon), Eugene Amo-delazie (Steve Fudge, Woodford Green Essex Ladies), Joe Ferguson (Richard Kilty, Sheffield & Dearne), Jona Efoloko (Ryan Freecklet) and Jeriel Freeckle) Blackheath and Bromley and Bromley in race in China.
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The European mixed relay silver medalist, Emily Newnham (Nick Dakin, Shaftesbury Barnet) and Poppy Malik (Grant Barker, Harrow) will constitute the rest of the team after making their senior international debut in those championships. Unfortunately, loves Pipi, who was initially selected, has retired due to an injury.
In the 400 -meter male team, two of the Olympic Relay Bronze medalists in Paris, Charlie Dobson (Leon Baptiste, Colchester) and Toby Harries (David Sadkin, Brighton Pheonix), are part of the team. Next to Río Mitcham (Leon Baptiste, Birchfield Harriers), Ephe Okor He came, who, who, Who Locadon, Whooo Looton ,,, who came, who came, who came, who arrived, who locadon, Whooo Looton ,,,,,,, what came, Whooe, Whoe, Whoo Locadon, WHOO LOOTON, WHO LOOTON,? WHOOSDADO STOCTOTOCTON, WHOOSDOCKTTTACTTACT. He retired in early April.
400M Hurdler Sam Lunt (James Wright, Wirral) will make his international debut at 19 years of age. Together with Bailey Swift (Leon Baptiste, Northhampton), who will also make his senior international debut, after a specialization only in the 400 meters only two years ago. The member of the Remaining team Lewis Davey took an injury a week before and will no longer compete.
More than half of the team is composed of athletes who have gone through the United Kingdom athletics futures program, the Pathway program that began eight years ago.
The 14 best teams in each of the five disciplines will automatically qualify for Tokyo 2025, including a new event: the mixed 4x100m relay.
Darren Campbell, chief of sprints, obstacles and relays in the athletics of the United Kingdom, said:
“After our brilliant achievement in Paris at the Olympic Games, I am excited by the continuous success and development of the relay teams of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in this championship.
“It’s great to see a team that combines world medalists and Olympics along with several development athletes to strengthen the depth of relay corridors throughout the GB & Ni team.
“I hope the team develops its relay skills while doing its best time on the world stage and I am looking to secure those qualification places for the Tokyo World Championship at the end of this year.”
The Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for World Athletics relays, China (May 10-11):
Women
4x100m relay
*SUCCESS EDUAN (Anita Richardson, Harriers Manchester comes out)
*Amy Hunt (Marco Airale, Charnwood)
Desiree Henry (lymphord Christie, Enfield and Harringey)
*Kissiwaa Mensah (Prince Duwai, Chelmsford)
Asha Philip (Amy Deem, Newham and Essex Beagles)
*NIA Wedderburn-Goodison (Ryan Freckleton, Harrow)
Bianca Williams (lymphord Christie, Thames Valley)
4x400m relay
*Hannah Kelly (Les Hall, Bolton)
*Poppy Malik (Grant Barker, Harrow)
*Emily Newnham (Nick Dakin, Shaftesbury Barnet)
Laviai Nielsen (Tony Lester, Enfield and Harringey)
Lina Nielsen (Tony Lester, Shaftesbury Barnet)
Victoria Ohuruogu (Newham and Essex Beagles)
Nicole Yeargin (Vince Anderson, Pitreeavie)
Men
4x100m relay
Eugene Amo-Dadzie (Steve Fudge, Woodford Green Essex Ladies)
*Jona Efoloko (Ryan Freckleton, Harriers Manchester comes out)
*Joe Ferguson (Richard Kilty, Sheffield and Dearne)
*Romell Glave (Michael Afilaka, Croydon)
Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (Ryan Freckleton, Newham and Essex Beagles)
*Jeriel Quainao (Ryan Feckleton, Blackheath and Bromley)
4x400m relay
*Charlie Dobson (Leon Baptiste, Colchester)
Josh Faululds (James Wright, Rugby and Northampton)
Toby Harries (David Sadkin, Brighton Pheonix)
*Sam Lunt (James Wright, Wirral)
*Mitcham River (Leon Baptiste, Birchfield Harriers)
Efekemo Okoro (Felipe Siqueria, Birchfield Harriers)
Bailey Swift (Leon Baptiste, Northampton)
(*They have been part of the United Kingdom athletics route or the relay program)
Around the weekend, capture all the action through the BBC Sport and BBC IPlayer website.
- Saturday, May 10-11: 50-15: 00 BST
- Sunday, May 11-1: 55-15: 00 BST
