The 2014

British Indoor Athletics Championships The British Indoor Athletics Championships is the annual national championship in indoor track and field for the United Kingdom, organised by UK Athletics. Eight track and five field events for both men and women are contested, with athletes being i ...

was an indoor

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competition held from 8–9 February 2014 at the

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, England. A full range of indoor events were held. At this event,

Katarina Johnson-Thompson Katarina Mary Johnson-Thompson (born 9 January 1993) is an English athlete primarily known as an elite multi-eventer, both as a heptathlete and an indoor pentathlete. She has been World Champion in both disciplines, and a double Commonwealth G ...

broke the women's British record in the

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. The event acted as the trials for the

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that year in

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Medal summary

Men

Women

References

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