Harry Aikines-Aryeetey

Harry Aikines-Aryeetey

Team GB Sprinter
Elite

A core member of the Team GB sprint relay team, Harry won BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year aged just 17, after becoming the first athlete to win gold medals for both 100 and 200 metres at the World Youth Championships. He subsequently won medals at each of the past three Commonwealth Games, including gold at both Birmingham 2022 and Gold Coast 2018. He is also a three-times gold medallist at the European Championships and won individual bronze in the 100m in the 2014 Europeans.

Off the track, Harry is a popular face on-screen. A celebrated icon in a sports gameshow and star of BBC’s Celebrity Masterchef, Richard Osman’s House of Games and Strictly Come Dancing, Harry is renowned for his explosive energy and high spirits.

Harry joined the Sporting Champions scheme as an Elite athlete in 2024, and since then has shared his journey of balancing a career in and outside of sport, working with the media and making the most out of your social media channels with Sporting Champions.

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