Carol Galea

Carol Galea (born 24 October 1962) is a retired Maltese long-distance runner.[2] She represented her country at two Olympic Games, in 1992 and 1996, as well as the 1995 World Championships.

Carol Galea
Personal information
Born (1962-10-24) 24 October 1962
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight44 kg (97 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Marathon, half marathon
ClubZurrieq Wolves

Galea still holds national records in multiple events.

Competition record
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Malta
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain – 800 m DQ
33rd (h) 1500 m 4:33.41
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 9th Marathon 2:39:40
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 31st (h) 10,000 m 35:30.84
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States – Marathon DNF
1997 Games of the Small States of Europe Reykjavík, Iceland 2nd 1500 m [3]
1st 5000 m 16:54.16
Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 2nd Marathon 2:43:53
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Marathon DNF
2001 Games of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 2nd 5000 m 17:07.30
2nd 10,000 m 34:55.78
2002 World Half Marathon Championships Brussels, Belgium 59th Half marathon 1:18:39
Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 7th Marathon 2:45:48
2003 Games of the Small States of Europe Marsa, Malta – 5000 m DNF
1st 10,000 m 36:13.97
2005 Games of the Small States of Europe Andorra la Vella, Andorra 2nd 5000 m 17:58.66
1st 10,000 m 37:40.36
Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 10th Half marathon 1:21:04

Personal bests

Outdoor

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References
  1. Sports-Reference profile
  2. Carol Galea at World Athletics
  3. The Story of Carol Galea
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