Alyson Bell Explained

Alyson Bell
Sport:Athletics
Birth Date:9 November 2003
Pb:100m: 11.31 (Geneva, 2023)
200m: 23.93 (Chelmsford, 2023)

Alyson Bell is a British track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]

Early life

Bell runs for Giffnock North Athletic Club and attends Edinburgh University.[2] At University she shares a flat with fellow GB athlete Megan Keith and triathlete Isla Britton.[3]

Career

Bell won gold as part of the relay team at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn.[4] She also won a gold as part of the relay team at the 2023 European U23 Athletics Championships in Espoo.[5]

She was chosen to represent Great Britain at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[6] In October 2023, Bell was included in the World Class Programme by UK Athletics for the first time.[7]

On 17 February 2024, she qualified for the final at the British national indoor championships in the 60 metres event, running 7.41 in the final in Birmingham to finish seventh.[8]

In April 2024, she was selected as part of the British team for the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas.[9] In November 2024, she was named by British Athletics on the Olympic Futures Programme for 2025.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alyson Bell. 29 July 2023. World Athletics.
  2. Web site: Scottish Athletics. 29 July 2023. Alyson and Brodie picked World U20s; Junior Hill League. 21 July 2022.
  3. Web site: World Athletics Championships: Alyson Bell heads to Budapest with famous faces. BBC Sport. 16 August 2023. 15 August 2023. Tyrone. Smith.
  4. Web site:
    1. TallinnTen: Alyson and Brodie land relay golds
    . Scottishathletics.org.uk. 18 July 2021. 29 July 2023.
  5. Web site: Britain tops Euro U23 Champs medals table. Jason. Henderson . July 17, 2023. 29 July 2023.
  6. Web site: GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND SQUAD SELECTED FOR THE 2023 WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPS. Britishathletics.org.uk. 28 July 2023. 28 July 2023.
  7. Web site: Eight top Scots are named on World Class Programme by UK Athletics en route to Paris. Scottish Athletics. 26 October 2023. 25 October 2023.
  8. Web site: Live results and start lists for the 2024 British Athletics Indoor Championships. Watch Athletics. 17 February 2024. February 17, 2023.
  9. Web site: BBC Sport. Ujah returns to British squad for world relays . 11 April 2024. 12 April 2024.
  10. Web site: 2024-25 OLYMPIC FUTURES PROGRAMME ATHLETES ANNOUNCED. 11 November 2024. 11 November 2024. British Athletics.

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