Background Was a four-year competitor in track and field for St. Martin's High School in Essex, England ... Participated in the heptathalon and hurdles ... As a senior, earned first-place finishes in the long jump at the Essex County Championship and London Games ... The same year, earned a second-place finish in the English Schools Heptathalon ... During her junior year, accrued runner-up finishes in the 400m hurdles and long jump at the Essex County Championship ... Earned a fourth-place finish in the 80m hurdles and a third-place rank in the 300m hurdles at the Essex County Championship as a sophomore ... Earned a first-place finish in the triple jump as a freshman at the Essex County Championship.
Personal Holly Pattie-Belleli was born June 9, 1994 in Chelmsford, England ... Daughter of Robert Belleli and Sally Pattie ... Ranks her biggest sports thrill as winning the silver medal in English Schools Heptathalon in Sept. 2012 ... Is undecided on a major.