Gemma Prescott
- January 10, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gemma Prescott |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Sep 25, 1983(1983-09-25) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Truro |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Gemma Prescott Biography
Name | Gemma Prescott |
Birthday | Sep 25 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Truro |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Gemma Prescott is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on September 25, 1983 in Truro, England, United Kingdom. Prescott was born in Truro in 1983. Prescott is cerebral palsy, went to Great Sankey High School. She first became interested in sports after being invited to an “have a go” day when she was 15. Prescott tried swimming and wheelchair racing before concluding on throwing event and was asked to compete in the DSE National Junior Championships in Blackpool in 1998. After finishing high school Presott was accepted into the University of St Andrews, which she completed with the degree of a master’s in mathematics.
The following year she was picked as a representative of Great Britain at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand. She participated in each event, including the shot as well as the club throw and finished seventh in shot but she took bronze in the throw with a an all-time personal best of 16.40m. Prescott increased her throwing skills in the following five months she threw 17.18 in the BWAA Grand Prix in Stoke. She was chosen to be part of her place in the Great Britain team at the Summer Paralympics in London, and competed in throwing for the F32 and club events. She had improved her personal bests in the club prior to the Games with the throw of 19.62m throw in Chelmsford during May. In the Paralympic club throw finals , she was able to throw 20.50m with 1015 points, an all-time British as well as European record. She took home the bronze medal.
In 2010 she was chosen to be part of the England team to participate in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. She participated in the shot putevent, the only throwing event for women that is open to athletes with disabilities in the event. Prescott was able to throw 5.54m which was enough to earn bronze. Also in 2010, she won victory in the German National Disability Championships. Prescott took the decision in 2010 to start the transition from discus to throwing for club purposes, because the F32 discus was removed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics program. Her personal best in the throw in the close in the year was 14.52m. of 14.52m that she clocked in Stoke at the BWAA International.
Gemma Prescott Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Gemma Prescott is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gemma Prescott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Gemma Louise Prescott (born 25 September 1983 in Truro) is a British Paralympian track and field athlete, competing at the F32 throw events. Prescott was a representative of England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, taking the bronze medal in the SP shot put. She was a member of in the Great Britain team twice in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing and also the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.
In 2005, Prescott participated in into the Paralympic World Cup taking gold in the F32 discus, and silver with the F32 shot. In 2008, she was selected for the Great Britain team at the Beijing Paralympics. She participated in the shot put and discus placing 7th and 8th, respectively.
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Facts & Trivia
Gemma Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Gemma Prescott celebrates birthday on September 25 of every year.