Daryll Neita
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Daryll Neita (born 29 August 1996)[1] is a British sprinter. In 2022, she won her first individual international medals, with bronze in the 100 metres at both the European Championships and Commonwealth Games. Neita claimed bronze for the 60 metres at the 2023 European Indoor Championships. She has won several medals as part of Great Britain 4 × 100 m relay teams, including Olympic bronze medals in 2016 and 2021, World Championships silver medals in 2017 and 2019, and European gold in 2018.
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Born | (1996-08-29) 29 August 1996 (age 27) London, England |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
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Country | Great Britain England |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 60 m, 100 m, 200 m |
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Her 60 metres indoor best of 7.05 seconds and 100 metres best of 10.90 seconds achieved at the 2023 ISTAF Indoor and 2022 Commonwealth Games respectively puts her second on the relevant UK all-time lists behind Dina Asher-Smith. Neita is a four-time British national champion, once outdoors over 100 m, twice outdoors over 200 m, and once indoors over 60 m.