Lynda Whiteley
Lynda Ruth Whiteley (married name Wright) (born 1963), is a female former athlete who competed for England.
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| Nationality | English | |||||||||||||
| Born | 7 April 1963 Hudersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
| Club | Enfield & Haringey Athletic Club | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Athletics career
Whiteley was a two times National champion after winning the 1983 and 1984 AAA National Championships in the discus.[1]
She represented England and won a bronze medal in the discus, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
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References
- "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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