Wightman
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Jake Wightman has won 1500m gold and silver at the World Championships and is finally a national champion too having claimed the 800m in 1:45.40.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
In Tokyo, Jake Wightman ended their medal wait on day five with men's 1500m silver, before Amy Hunt claimed her first global individual medal with silver in the women's 200m.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2025
"Honestly, it has been a very, very bleak couple of years for me. A lot of times I doubted if could make it back to this level," Wightman said.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2025
Wightman was accepting that the injury which kept him out of Budapest two years ago was a consequence of the demands of winning world, European and Commonwealth medals in an intense 33-day period in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2025
The same year he married Frances Lucy Wightman, daughter of Sir William Wightman, judge of the Court of the Queen's Bench.
From Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems by Matthew Arnold
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