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Samuel Charig
Personal information
Born (2001-11-21) 21 November 2001 (age 23)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMiddle-distance running,
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500m: 3:35.69 (2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Summer World University Games
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Bochum 1500 m

Samuel Charig (born 21 November 2004) is a British middle-distance runner.[1]

Career

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He is a member of City of Portsmouth athletics club.[2] He won the mile run at the 2024 Loughborough International with a personal best time of 4:09.25.[3]

He was named in the British team for the 2025 Summer World University Games in Germany, where he won the bronze medal in the men's 1500 metres race.[4][5]

He finished third over 1500 metres at the 2025 UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham, finishing behind Elliot Giles and Neil Gourley.[6][7]

Personal life

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He attended St Mary’s University, Twickenham.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Samuel Charig". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Two team runners-up places for City in Portsmouth AC in 75th staging of the Victory 5 mile race". Portsmouth.co.uk. 7 December 2021.
  3. ^ "England triumph at Loughborough International". England Athletics. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  4. ^ Henderson, Jason (3 July 2025). "BIG GB TEAMS FOR THE EURO U23 CHAMPS AND WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  5. ^ "FISU World University Games". World Athletics. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  6. ^ Henderson, Jason (3 August 2025). "MAX BURGIN POWERS TO 1:43.92 WIN OVER 800M AT UK CHAMPS". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  7. ^ "UK Championship". World Athletics. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  8. ^ "St Mary's Athletes Perform Well at British Athletics Cross Challenge". stmarys.ac.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  9. ^ "Charig charges to 1500m bronze". Bucs.org.uk. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.