Molly Caudery

Molly Caudery (born 17 March 2000) is an English athlete who competes in the pole vault event. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games she won the silver medal in pole vault. Caudery was born in Truro, Cornwall and lives in Redruth, Cornwall.[1]

Molly Caudery
Personal information
Born (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000
Truro, Cornwall, England
Sport
Country Great Britain
 England
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)4.75m
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place2017 GrossetoPole vault
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BirminghamPole vault

Athletics career

In 2017 Caudery won the silver medal at the 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships in Grosseto, Italy.

On 17 February 2018 she won her first senior title, indoors, at the age of seventeen.[2] She was selected to compete for England at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia where she finished fifth. She was England's youngest athlete at the games.[3] On 23 June 2018 she set the British junior pole vault record of 4.53 metres.[4][5]

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Caudery won the silver medal.

In 2023 won the British Championships with a personal best of 4.71m which automatically qualified her for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. In Budapest she finished fifth in the final with a new personal best of 4.75m.

References
  1. "Athlete Profile". World Athletics.
  2. "Athlete Profile". Power of 10.
  3. "Molly Caudery England's Youngest Athlete". BBC Sport.
  4. "All time rankings". The Power of 10.
  5. "UK junior record". Athletics Weekly.


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