Nigel Spratley (born 1 April 1970) is an English athlete who competes in the

shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...

. He has a personal best distance of 17.96 metres.

Athletics career

Spratley competed at the

1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games ( French: ''XVéme Jeux du Commonwealth'') were held in Victoria, British Columbia, from 18 to 28 August 1994. Ten types of sports were featured at the Victoria Games: athletics, aquatics, badminton, boxing, cycling, ...

in Victoria, Canada, finishing in 7th place with his personal best performance. He also won a bronze medal at the 1991 UK Championships with a distance of 16.99 metres.

References

1970 births Living people British male shot putters Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for England {{England-athletics-bio-stub