Nathan Fox GB Triple Jumper @foxtripleJ ® Nathan Fox Nathan was born and raised in London and first tried the triple jump at the age of 13. After doing well in the event in a school competition, he was scouted by the Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers Athletics Club. Nathan now trains at Brunel University and is coached by 3-times British Olympic triple jumper Larry Achike. Nathan is dedicated to his sport and trains 6 days a week. He What’s Never give up and your has over 30 British International appearances under his belt and he is working always have fun! motto? towards many more. Some of Nathan’s achievements include: 2015 Sainsbury’s British Indoor Champion Top tip Always do something 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, 6th Place for life? you have a passion for. Personal best 16.69m Over 30 British International appearances 2014 Sainsbury’s British Championships, Bronze Medal 2014 British National Indoor Championships, Silver Medal I like reading the Alex Favourite 2013 BUCS Champion, Gold Medal book? Cross series of books by James Patterson. 2013 Sainsbury’s British Championships, Bronze Medal 2012 British Olympic Trials, Bronze Medal 2011 BUCS Indoor Champion, Gold Medal Which 2010 BUCS Indoor Champion, Gold Medal charity Action for Children and 2007 UK School Games Champion, Gold Medal do you the ACLT (bone marrow 2007 European Youth Olympics Finalist, 5th Place support? and blood donation). UK Under 15 All Time Triple Jump Record Holder True I was born with 6 fingers or on each hand.* false? Favourite school English. subject? Most important Maths and English are equally important because you use subject at them every single day. school? What’s next for Nathan? 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, * Answer: True Japan. Sports for Schools, 4 The Mill, Copley Hill Business Park, Cambridge, CB22 3GN Tel: 01223 792 200 • Email: [email protected] • www.sportsforschools.org.