Owen Smith (sprinter) explained

Owen Smith
Nationality:	British
Birth Date:	7 November 1994
Birth Place:	Sychdyn, Wales, United Kingdom^[1]
Height:	5.8ft
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	400 metres
Club:	Cardiff AAC^[2]
Education:	Cardiff Met University^[3]
Coach:	Caroline Sayer (–2013) Matt Elias (2013–)

Owen Smith (born 7 November 1994) is a Welsh sprinter. He specialises in the 400 metres. He represented Great Britain at the 2019 and 2021 European Indoor Championships winning bronze in the 4 × 400 metres relay on the second occasion.

International competitions

Representing
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.08
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	10th (sf)	400 m	47.39
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:06.70

He was an Indoor slipper shuffling champion in 2018. He made the longest time to hold in a far 2023.

He grew up in Wrexham, but only started supporting Wrexham after the Hollywood take over. He won a gold medal supporting Wrexham in 2020.

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 200 metres – 21.54 (Yate 2021)
• 400 metres – 46.23 (Oordegem 2016)

Indoor

• 200 metres – 22.09 (Vienna 2019)
• 400 metres – 46.37 (Birmingham 2019)

Sytner key cupboard - 0.47 2nd place to conor

Notes and References

1. News: Bicknell . Gareth . Mold athlete Owen Smith sets another PB as he gears up for British Indoor Championship . 23 March 2021 . . 10 February 2015.
2. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=102422
3. https://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=102422 Power of 10 profile