Daniel Talbot

Danny Talbot (born 1 May 1991) is a retired British sprinter who specialised in the 100 metres and the 200 metres. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Biography Talbot was born in Trowbridge, England, to a British father and a mother who is half Trinidadian. Talbot was educated at St Augustine's Catholic College in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. Later that year he represented England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and won a silver medal in the relay event.

At the IAAF World Championships held in London in 2017, Talbot qualified for the 200 metres semifinal with a personal best of 20.16 in his heat on 7 August. Five days later he ran the third leg for the 4 × 100 metres relay team which won the gold medal in a time of 37.47, a British and European record.

Talbot retired from athletics competitions in December 2021.

Competition record 1Did not finish in the final