Morgan Lake was born on 12 May 1997 and is a British high jumper.
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She won the silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and placed fourth at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Lake finished sixth in the 2017 World Championships in Athletics and fourth in the 2018 World Indoor Championships.
In 2013, she broke the 29-year-old UK Under-17 high jump record, and the following year, she broke the 23-year-old UK U20 high jump record.
She successfully combined events athlete as a teenager, at age 17 Lake won the high jump and heptathlon titles at the 2014 World U20 Championships.
She also broke the world indoor U18 pentathlon record that year.
In 2015, she was the European U20 high jump champion. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Lake became the first British woman to reach an Olympic high jump final since Debbie Marti in 1992.
n 2022, she won the British title again, finished fourth in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, and seventh at the European Championships in Munich.
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On 4 February 2023, Lake broke the British indoor high jump record with a clearance of 1.99 meters, an outright national best, at the specialist Hustopečské skákání meet in Hustopeče, Czech Republic.
She holds the British indoor record in the high jump which is an outright national best.
She won 12 British national titles.
Morgan Lake Family
The parents of Morgan Lake are Sara Lake and Eldon Lake.
She has been coached by her father, Eldon Lake.
Morgan Lake Nominations
Morgan Lake (OW 2015) and Sam Curran (U6 Bd) have received the fantastic news that both have been nominated for the BBC’s Young Sports Personality of the Year 2015.
This is the second time she has been nominated for the award.
Morgan Lake Instagram
Morgan Lake (@morganalexandralake)
Morgan Lake Education
Lake, who is studying for A-Levels in PE, English, and business at the prestigious Wellington College boarding school.
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