Harry Aikiness-Aryeetey, Nitro on the upcoming TV show the Gladiators, is a World and Commonwealth gold medalist sprinter. Fast as lighting, showing no signs of slowing down, here are some facts you need to know about Harry.
Age and Stats
Harry was born on the 29th of August 1988 in Carshalton, Sutton, England. He’s 5 ft 11 inches tall.
Achievements
34-year-old Harry was the first athlete to win the World Youth Championship gold medal in the 100 and 200m categories. At only 17, Harry also won the 2005 BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. Interestingly, Harry didn’t stop there. He won gold four times in the men’s 100m European Championships. and the Commonwealth Games.
Record
Harry is an exceptional athlete driven by his love for the sport. He’s a 3 times European champion, one-time World Junior champion, one-time European Bronze medalist, one-time Commonwealth Silver medalist, one-time World Bronze medalist, a two-time Olympian, two-time Commonwealth champion, and a one-time British champion.
Social Media Accounts
Harry ‘Nitro’ Aikiness-Aryeetey is very active on social media. His TikTok page @harryaikines has over 7.5 million likes and about 333.8k followers. On Instagram, his page @aikines has over 268k followers. Harry constantly shares slips of his outstanding workouts and feats as an athlete.
Brands
Harry owns the Train Like Harry AA App, a fitness app with over 120 workouts that areeasily accessible and aimed at improving functional movement, speed, power, and strength. The personalized coaching app offers a fully customized experience, with a program designed specifically for individual goals and lifestyles.
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