| Georgina Forde-Wells | |
| Nationality: | British |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | Triple jump |
| Birth Date: | 14 November 2002 |
| Club: | Woodford Green Essex Ladies |
| Pb: | Triple Jump: 13.56 (Manchester, 2023) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Georgina Forde-Wells (born 14 November 2002) is a British triple jumper. In 2023, she became the British triple jump champion.[1] [2]
From Northampton, Forde-Wells attended Northampton High School. She was a member of Rugby & Northampton Athletics Club before competing for Woodford Green & Essex Ladies. As a youngster, she also took part in gymnastics and netball.[3]
Forde-Wells finished in fourth place in the triple jump at the 2019 English Schools Championships. In 2020, she jumped a new personal best distance of 12.43m to win the bronze medal at the England U20s indoor Championships.[4]
In February 2023, she won the British Universities Indoor Championships triple jump competition.[3]
She was selected for the British team for the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships held in Chorzów, Silesia, Poland in June 2023.[5] Competing in the triple jump, she finished 15th.[6]
In July 2023, she became the British triple jump champion, winning the gold medal at the 2023 British Athletics Championships, in Manchester, with a new personal best jump of 13.56m.[7] [8]
Forde-Wells attends Loughborough University.[9]