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Katarina Mary Johnson-Thompson, MBE (born 9 January 1993) [1] is an English athlete.A multi-eventer, she is primarily known as both a heptathlete and an indoor pentathlete.In heptathlon she is a double world champion, double Commonwealth Games champion and an Olympic and European silver medallist.
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Dr Who actor Tom Baker, originally from Liverpool, is appointed MBE for services to television, while former Liverpool FC captain Alan Hansen and athletics star Katarina Johnson-Thompson are ...
Katarina Johnson-Thompson: Athletics: Regained the World Champion title in Budapest. Having started the second day of the competition behind, she secured PBs in the final two events of the javelin and 800m, to secure victory by just 20 points. Frankie Dettori: Horse racing: Won two classics, the 2000 Guineas and the Epsom Oaks.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson: Athletics: ... Lifetime Achievement: Tanni Grey-Thompson [8] Coach of the Year: John Blackie [9] Young Personality: Caroline Dubois [10]
Hodgkinson’s fellow athletics stars Katarina Johnson-Thompson, who won her first Olympic medal with heptathlon silver in Paris, and three-time medallist Dina Asher-Smith also received MBEs.
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The top returnee was sixth place Kendell Williams, while Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Yorgelis Rodríguez just missed the medals at the World Championships less than six months earlier. Williams and her American teammate Erica Bougard dominated the first event, running the 60 meters hurdles in 8.08 and 8.07, respectively.