Marcia Richardson
Marcia Maureen Richardson-Bailey (born 10 February 1972 in Slough[1]) is a female retired English athlete who specialised in the sprinting events.[2]
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Nationality | English | |||||||||||||
Born | Slough | 10 February 1972|||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
Club | Windsor Slough & Eton AC, | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Athletics career
She represented Great Britain at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996, as well as four World Championships. She represented England in the 100 and 200 metres and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[3][4][5]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1991 | European Junior Championships | Thessaloniki, Greece | 2nd | 100 m | 11.62 |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.57 | |||
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 14th (sf) | 60 m | 7.41 |
16th (h) | 200 m | 24.50 | |||
Universiade | Buffalo, United States | 6th | 100 m | 11.69 | |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.86 | |
1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 23.95 |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 23rd (qf) | 100 m | 11.71 | |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.90 |
Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 6th | 100 m | 11.60 | |
6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.93 | |||
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 26th (qf) | 100 m | 11.55 |
8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.93 | |||
1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 12th (sf) | 60 m | 7.30 |
World Championships | Athens, Greece | 40th (h) | 100 m | 11.65 | |
1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 9th (sf) | 100 m | 11.47 |
12th (sf) | 200 m | 23.82 | |||
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.69 | |||
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.52 |
2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 8th | 60 m | 7.27 |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 41st (qf) | 100 m | 11.62 | |
9th (sf) | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.19 | |||
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 26th (qf) | 100 m | 11.59 |
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.60 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.35 (+2.0 m/s) (Bedford 2000)
- 200 metres – 23.72 (-0.9 m/s) (Sheffield 1997)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.24 (Birmingham 2000)
- 200 metres – 24.50 (Toronto 1993)
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References
- Sports-Reference profile
- Marcia Richardson at World Athletics
- "1998 Athletes". Team England.
- "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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