George Mills (runner)
George Mills (born 11 May 1999) is an English athlete specialising in the 1500 metres.[2][3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 May 1999 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Great Britain |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 1500 metres |
| Club | Brighton Phoenix[1] |
| Coached by | Jon Bigg |
He became British champion when winning the 1500 metres event at the 2020 British Athletics Championships in a time of 3 min 51.39 secs.[4]
On 16th September 2023 at the Eugene Diamond League meeting, with a third place finish Mills moved to third place on the British all-time list for the mile behind Steve Cram and Sebastian Coe with a time of 3:47.65.[5]
Personal life
His father is former professional footballer Danny Mills.[6] His brother is Everton player Stanley Mills.[7]
References
- "Profile". Power of 10.
- "Athlete profile". World Athletics.
- "Athletes". European Athletics.
- "Results list". British Athletics.
- Henderson, Jason (16 September 2023). "Ingebrigtsen out-duels Nuguse at Diamond League final". World Athletics. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- "Danny and George Mills – like father, like son". British Athletics Weekly.
- "George Mills: British athlete on taking a different path and aiming for World Championships". BBC. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
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