Bronwen Cardy-Wise
Bronwen Cardy-Wise (born Bronwen Cardy 26 Jan 1952) is a British long-distance runner. She competed in the Half Marathon for Britain at the 1993 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and was a regular winner of British Half-Marathon races during the 1980s and 1990s.
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Bronwen Cardy |
Nationality | English / British |
Born | Reddich, England, UK | 26 January 1952
Sport | |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Event(s) | 5,000 metres,10,000 metres, Half-Marathon, |
Club | Bromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club |
Cardy-Wise was a member of Bromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club. [1]. She won many British domestic races during the eighties and nineties which led in 1993 to selection for the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. In a British team which included Suzanne Rigg, Marian Sutton, Sue Dilnot, Teresa Dyer she finished 59th in a time of 1:16:33.
Cardy-Wise continued running in Masters athletics competition taking part in the 2001 World Masters Athletics Championships in Brisbane while working as a Prison officer. [2] She came second in the W45 1500m in 4:56.24, winning both the 5000m in 17:34.37 and 10000m in 36:20.10. [3]
Road Racing Competition Record
References
- "BROMSGROVE and REDDITCH AC ROAD RECORDS" (PDF). www.bromsgroveandredditchac.org.uk. Bromsgrove and Redditch AC. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Will Buckley (1 July 2001). "Old legs in fast lane". The Guardian. The Guardian. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- "e 14th WAVA World Veterans' Athletics Championships" (PDF). mastershistory.org. WAVA. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
External links
- Bronwen Cardy-Wise at Power of 10
- Bronwen Cardy-Wise at World Athletics
- Bronwen Cardy-Wise at ARRS