Toby Box

Toby Box
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1972-09-09) 9 September 1972 (age 54)
Stockport, England
Height6 ft (183 cm) 3"
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Sprints
ClubWolverhampton & Bilston AC
Achievements and titles
Personal bests100m 10.32/10.07w
200m 20.72
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1994 Victoria4x100m relay
Representing  Great Britain
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place1995 Fukuoka4x100m relay

Tobias Box (born 9 September 1972) is a male former athlete who competed for Great Britain and England.

Biography

Box was a member of Wolverhampton & Bilston AC and finished second behind American Jeff Williams in the 200 metres event at the 1993 AAA Championships but by virtue of being the highest placed British athlete was considered the British 200 metres champion that year.

Box represented England in the 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada.

After retiring from athletics prematurely in 1998 due to injury, Toby Box worked in property. He qualified as a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) in 2012 and now works as a Development Surveyor in Kent, England. Toby Box is a noted IT expert.[citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". IAAF.
  2. ↑ "Box turns on the power". Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 13 June 1993. Retrieved 5 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ↑ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  7. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.