Ellie Baker

Not to be confused with Elly Baker.

Ellie Baker (born 3 June 1998) is a British athlete specialising in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. She won silver medals in the 800 m at the 2019 European Under-23 Championships and 2017 European U20 Championships.^[1]

Ellie Baker

Personal information
Full name	Ellie Natasha Baker
Born	(1998-06-03) 3 June 1998 (age 27) Borehamwood, England
Sport
Country	Great Britain England
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	800 metres, 1500 m
Club	Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers
Coached by	John Bigg
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Great Britain European U23 Championships 2019 Gävle 800 m European U20 Championships 2017 Grosseto 800 m

Baker competed for Great Britain in the 800 m at the 2021 European Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland,^[2] and the 2022 World Championships held in Eugene, Oregon.

In February 2023, the 24-year-old claimed a maiden national title, winning the 1500 m at the British Indoor Championships with a time of 4:06.73 and breaking Zola Budd's 1986 championship record in the process.^[3]

Personal life

Ellie Baker was raised in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. She has two siblings and attended Townsend Church of England School^[4] in St. Albans. Baker first started running competitively for Herts Phoenix Athletic Club before joining Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers.^[5] Baker has been in a relationship with fellow Great Britain athlete Kyle Langford (runner) for a number of years. On January 21, 2025, the two of them announced their engagement in a post on their social media.