Charlotte Wingfield Explained

Charlotte Wingfield
Honorific Suffix:OLY
Birth Date:30 November 1994
Birth Place:London, England, United Kingdom
Height:[1]
Education:Cardiff Metropolitan University
Sport:Sprint
Event:100 metres, 200 metres
Coach:Frank Adams (2011-2013)
Matt Elias (2013-2017)
James Hillier (2017-2019)[2]

Charlotte Wingfield (born 30 November 1994) is a Maltese sprinter who competes on behalf of the Republic of Malta.

She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships. She switched her allegiance from Great Britain in 2015 to represent Malta, her father's country of origin.[3]

She competed for Malta at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 100 metres event. She finished 8th in her heat and did not qualify for the semifinals.[4] She was the flag bearer for Malta during the closing ceremony.[5]

Personal life

Born in England, Wingfield is of Maltese descent through her father and holds dual British-Maltese citizenship.[6]

Competition record

Representing
2015Games of the Small States of EuropeReykjavík, Icelandbgcolor=gold1st100 m11.71
bgcolor=gold1st200 m24.19
European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia9th (h)100 m11.78
19th (sf)200 m24.25 (w)
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China–100 mDQ
2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States36th (h)60 m7.63
Championships of the Small States of EuropeMarsa, Malta3rd100 m12.20
3rd200 m24.93
4thMedley relay2:15.78
European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands26th (h)100 m11.90
22nd (h)200 m24.46
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil57th (h)100 m11.90
2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia27th (h)60 m7.50
Games of the Small States of EuropeSerravalle, San Marinobgcolor=gold1st100 m11.62
bgcolor=gold1st200 m23.78
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 100 m relay46.31
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom35th (h)100 m11.82
2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia14th (h)100 m11.64
27th (h)200 m24.40
Championships of the Small States of EuropeSchaan, Liechtenstein7th100 m11.95
3rd200 m24.08 (w)
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany24th (h)200 m24.40
2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom41st (h)60 m7.67
Games of the Small States of EuropeBar, Montenegro5th100 m12.00
4th200 m24.66
4th4 × 100 m relay47.92
2021Championships of the Small States of EuropeSerravalle, San Marino8th200 m25.30
bgcolor=gold1stMedley relay2:10.79
2022Championships of the Small States of EuropeMarsa, Malta3rd200 m24.41 (w)
bgcolor=gold1stMedley relay2:10.37
2023Games of the Small States of EuropeMarsa, Malta5th100 m11.86
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay45.39
2024Championships of the Small States of EuropeGibraltarbgcolor=gold1st200 m24.20
bgcolor=gold1stMedley relay2:10.62

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 CWG bio. 1 May 2018. 29 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211129175043/https://results.gc2018.com/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n6005895-charlotte-wingfield.htm. dead.
  2. Gareth Hopkins (2019-Present)Power of 10 profile
  3. Web site: Charlotte Wingfield set for the challenge . Times of Malta . 27 May 2015.
  4. Web site: Rio 2016 . Rio 2016 . 2016-08-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160814121037/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athletics-standings-at-womens-100m . 14 August 2016 .
  5. Web site: The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony. 2016-08-21. 2016-08-23.
  6. Web site: How I became an Olympic Athlete: Charlotte Wingfield. Grenade UK.

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