Holly Mills

Holly Mills is an English long jumper and heptathlete. She finished fourth both in the pentathlon at the 2022 [World Athletics Indoor Championships|2022 World Indoor Championships] and in the heptathlon at the Athletics at the [2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Commonwealth Games]. Mills won bronze medals for the heptathlon at the 2021 [European Athletics U23 Championships|2021 European Under-23 Championships] and for the long jump at the 2019 European U20 Championships.
She was the long jump 2016 European U18 and 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games champion. In 2020, she won the British national pentathlon title.
Mills comes from Andover, Hampshire and competes for Andover Athletics Club. She started athletics at the age of eight. At 14, she won several titles at the School and National competitions.

Statistics

Personal bests

Heptathlon – 6260 pts
* 100 metres hurdles – 13.21
* 200 metres – 24.13
* 800 metres – 2:08.07
* High jump – 1.85
* Long jump – 6.51
* Shot put – 13.78
* Javelin throw – 39.07

;Indoors

Pentathlon – 4673 pts
* 60 metres hurdles – 8.15
* 800 metres – 2:09.97
* High jump – 1.77
* Long jump – 6.37
* Shot put – 14.03
* Long jump – 5.85m

National titles

British [Indoor Athletics Championships]
* Pentathlon: 2020

2023 Performances

Mills competed in the European Indoor Championships in 2023, delivering strong performances particularly in the pentathlon events. She set a season's best in the 60m hurdles, clocking 8.34 seconds, the fourth fastest time in the competition, and achieved a personal indoor best in the high jump, clearing 1.77m. Her consistent participation in various international events throughout the year highlighted her growing stature in the world of athletics.