Beth Potter
- January 11, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Beth Potter |
Date Of Birth | Dec 27, 1991(1991-12-27) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Sheffield |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Beth Potter Biography
Birthday | Dec 27 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Beth Potter is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on December 27, 1991 in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Beth Potter (born 27 December 1991) is a British long-distance runner and triathlete. She competed for Great Britain in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. In 2019 she won the gold medal at the European Triathlon Championships in Weert, Netherlands, confirming her position as a top top triathlete.
Potter qualified to represent Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She secured her place qualifying as the second British woman in the women’s 10,000m behind Jess Andrews. Leading up to the Olympics, Potter trained with fellow Scot Steph Twell. Potter also worked with a sports psychologist weekly in an effort to overcome her difficulty managing stress. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women’s 10,000 metres, finishing 34th.
In May 2017 Potter won the 10,000 metres at the British trials, her first race on the track since the Olympics, qualifying her for the 2017 World Athletics Championships in London.
In addition to training as a runner, as of June 2016 Potter was teaching physics in west London. However by the end of that year she had left her teaching post in order to concentrate on training full-time.
Beth Potter Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Beth Potter is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Beth Potter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Potter began competing as a runner in 2004. In 2008, she placed first at the Scottish Under-15 Championships in cross country and in the 1500m distance in track. She finished 36th in Under 20 cross-country at the World Championships in 2010.
Coming back from an injury, Potter placed 18th in 5,000m at the under 23 European Championships in 2013 (16th after disqualifications). Potter began training with coach Mick Woods who convinced her not to quit running. Potter was more successful in 2014 competing at the senior level, representing Scotland at Glasgow where she finished 9th in the 5,000m and 5th at the 10,000m distance. The next year she had a disappointing 2015 season due to illness.
In January 2017 Potter announced that she was planning to make a transition from athletics to triathlon with a view to competing in triathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, having moved to Leeds to join an elite training group including Alistair Brownlee, Jonathan Brownlee, Vicky Holland and Non Stanford, although she did also indicate that she would aim to compete in the 2017 World Athletics Championships. In June 2017 she finished third in the elite race at the Blenheim Palace Triathlon and won the elite competition at the Cardiff Triathlon.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Weight | 112 lbs |
Beth Potter height 5 ft 7 in Beth weight 112 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Beth Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Beth Potter celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.
Top Facts about Beth Potter
- Beth Potter is a Scottish long-distance runner and triathlete.
- She was born on March 12, 1992, in Glasgow, Scotland.
- Potter competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics for Great Britain.
- In 2020, she broke the world record for a women-only 5k road race.
- Her time of 14:41 beat the previous record by five seconds.
- Potter has also won multiple British national titles in cross country and track events.
- She transitioned from triathlon to running full-time in 2018.
- Potter is coached by former marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe.
- She holds personal bests of 31:34 for the 10k and 68:50 for the half marathon.
- Potter is sponsored by ASICS and trains with Team New Balance Manchester
How much does Beth Potter weigh?
112 lbs
Is Beth Potter Scottish?
Beth Potter is a professional triathlete from Scotland. She started here sporting life as a swimmer before moving over to running. Track and field proved to be her focus for the years that followed.
Where does Beth Potter train?
In 2018, Beth made history by becoming the first Scottish Athlete to compete in two sports at the Commonwealth Games. Beth currently trains at Leeds High Performance Centre , with coaching support from Jack Maitland.
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