Sammy Ball
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 Ball in Götzis (2025) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | October 18, 2004 England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
| Club | Reading AC[1] |
| Coached by | Rafer Joseph[2] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Decathlon: 8,100 (2025) Heptathlon: 5,849 (2026) |
Sammy Ball is a British decathlete.
Ball began competing in athletics at the age of nine.[3] He is a graduate of The Piggott School and is currently studying sport science at the Berkshire College of Agriculture.[4]
In May 2023, he achieved the British under-20 record in the decathlon, with a score of 7,870 points.[5][6]
Ball became the British decathlon champion after winning the 2024 British Athletics Championships title.[7][8]