Sir Tom Finney's great grandson is set to represent Team GB in 2024. Jake Higham has been selected to represent The Great Britain Age Group Team in the
M6 lane closures between Junction 32 and 33 for eight weeks due to bridge repair worksJake Higham has been selected to represent The Great Britain Age Group Team in the Standard Distance Duathlon World Championships held in Australia.Currently working at Preston College as a Student Manager, Jake has also competed in his very first triathlon and has since competed in five triathlons, two duathlons and long-distance running events.
“This is by far my greatest achievement, and something which myself and my family are extremely proud of. I have always dreamt of representing my country at a sporting level and whilst this was not possible during my footballing days, I’ve been given an opportunity to do so through duathlon.
However, an early injury from a broken ankle when he was 17 meant that he had to make the difficult decision to move away from football and find a different sport. Find news by location, select an area of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.
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