Lyn Sprules
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Personal information | |
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Born | Surrey, England | 11 September 1975
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Lyn Sprules (born 11 September 1975) is an English retired hammer thrower.
Athletics career
[edit]Her personal best throw is 63.96 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Bedford. This places her fourth on the British outdoor all-time list, behind Lorraine Shaw, Shirley Webb and Zoe Derham.[1]
She represented England in the hammer throw event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2][3][4]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 3rd | 61.70 m | |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 12th | 57.68 m | |
Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 7th | 59.01 m |
References
[edit]- ^ UK All-Time Lists: Women - Throws - GBR Athletics
- ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.