UK's New Sprinting Sensation is Half-Filipino

Louie Hinchliffe (SOurce: Getty Images | The Independent)

Few athletes at the Olympics have enjoyed such a sudden rise to prominence in the months before Paris 2024 as Louie Hinchliffe, Britain’s new sprinting sensation. His British father, Stuart Hinchliffe, was a goalkeeper at Leyton Orient, and his mother Leilani, is from the Philippines (See The Independent for story).