Champ - He is the 2014 European champion at 200 metres, and 4 x 100 metre relay, a silver medalist in the 100 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay in the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and a former World Junior champion at 100 metres and European Under-23 champion at 100 metres and 4 x 100 metre relay
He won a gold medal over 100 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Barcelona
His winning time of 10.05 seconds established a new championship record, and is the second fastest ever run by a European junior, behind only Christophe Lemaitre (10.04)
Having cleared the Olympic qualifying time with his 10.08 seconds in the 100 metres in June 2012, Gemili competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he, after a poor start, came third in the semi-final in a time of 10.06 s, 0.04 s short of qualifying for the final
He was selected to run the 200 metres at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics
Having set a personal best in the first round, in the semi-final Gemili ran a time of 19.98, making him only the second British athlete, after John Regis, the third teenager (after Usain Bolt and Alonso Edward), and the ninth European athlete, to break 20 seconds in the event
2013 was his first season training for the event
Gemili won his first senior medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games coming second to Jamaica's Kemar Bailey-Cole in the 100 m final in a time of 10.10 seconds
Two weeks later, Gemili took his first senior title, winning the 200 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships, in an equal personal best of 19.98 (−1.6 m/s)
He is a member of Blackheath and Bromley Harriers Athletic Club, and also a former football player for Dagenham & Redbridge and Thurrock F. C. having spent seven years in the youth academy at Chelsea
Gemili is the only man of Middle Eastern descent to run the 100m in under 10 seconds, and the first Briton to run both the 100 metres in less than 10 seconds, and the 200 metres in less than 20
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Education
Dartford Grammar School
Barking & Dagenham College
University of East London
Quotes
Talent is Nature, Character is Choice
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Az Gemili, Sacha Gemili
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