Brooke Ironside (born 18 June 2003) is a British sprinter.
Biography A member of Bournemouth Athletics Club in Dorset, Ironside studied Sport, Exercise and Health science at AECC University College in Bournemouth.
2024 Ironside won the 200 metres in a championships best of 23.37 at the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Indoor Championships in February 2024, also placing third over 60 metres. That month, she placed third in the 200 metres at the 2024 British Indoor Athletics Championships behind Ama Pipi and Success Eduan, running 23.68 in both her semi-final and the final. She achieved a personal best 23.21 seconds in finishing sixth in the 200 metres final at the 2024 British Athletics Championships, won by Dina Asher-Smith in July 2024. That summer, she lowered her personal best for the 200 metres to 23.11 seconds at the Folksam Grand Prix in Sweden.
2025 Ironside won the 200 metres at the 2025 BUCS Indoor Championships in 23.60 seconds in February 2025. She reached the final of the 200 metres at the 2025 British Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham later that month, placing fourth overall after winning her heat and her semi-final races. That summer, she was named in the British team for the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany, where she qualified for the final of the 200 metres, placing seventh overall.
2026 On 14 February 2026, competing at the 2026 British Indoor Athletics Championships, she qualified for the final and placed third overall the following day from lane two, finishing behind Renee Regis and Hannah Brier.
Athletic Achievements Personal bests TypeDistanceResultWind (m/s)VenueDateNotesIndividual eventsOutdoor100 metres11.47s+2.0Rhede, Germany14 July 2024200 metres23.11s+1.4Karlstad, Sweden4 July 2024400 metres55.21sWoking, United Kingdom10 September 2022Long Jump6.19m+1.4Chelmsford, United Kingdom18 June 2022Triple Jump11.21m+1.9Bournemouth, United Kingdom29 May 2022Indoor60 metres7.37sLondon, United Kingdom5 January 2025200 metres 23.37sSheffield, United Kingdom25th February 2024
National championships and competitions 2021British ChampionshipsManchester33rd (h)100 m12.82s2022England Indoor Championships, U20 eventsSheffield6th60 m7.59s3rd200 m 24.28sBritish Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham14th (sf)60 m7.57s8th (h)200 m 24.79sEngland Championships, U20 eventsBedford6th100 m12.03s13thLong jump3.85m4th200 m24.37s2023British Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham13th (sf)60 m7.63s10th (sf)200 m 24.50s6thLong jump5.96mEngland Championships, U23 eventsChelmsford3rdLong jump6.11m3rd200 m 24.02sBritish ChampionshipsManchester18th (sf)100 m 11.98s19th (h)200 m 24.15s2024British Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham3rd200 m 23.68sBritish ChampionshipsManchester6th200 m23.21s2025British Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham4th200 m 23.79British ChampionshipsBirmingham12th (h)200 m 23.682026British Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham3rd200 m 23.92sBritish ChampionshipsBirmingham13th (h)200 m23.64
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