Cromer runner Henry Jonas makes it to UK's World Junior Track squad (Image: Submitted)
A Norfolk-based athlete is set to represent Britain on the global stage.
After a season of outstanding performances, Cromer's Henry Jonas, 19, has qualified to participate in the World Junior Track and Field Championships in Lima, Peru.
His favoured event is the 800m, in which he recently clocked a personal best of one minute and 47 seconds.
But it was his winning performance at the England Athletics National Championship in Birmingham that finally bagged him a seat on the plane to Peru.
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Henry, previously with the North Norfolk Harrier, is currently studying engineering at Loughborough University.
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