Madeleine Cobb

Violet Madeleine Cobb (née Weston, born 3 July 1940) is a British sprinter.

Madeleine Cobb

Personal information
Nationality	British
Born	(1940-07-03) 3 July 1940 London, Great Britain
Sport
Sport	Sprinting
Event(s)	100 metres
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Great Britain European Championships 1958 Stockholm 4×100 m relay Representing  England British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1958 Cardiff 4×110 yd relay 1958 Cardiff 100 yd 1970 Edinburgh 4 x 100m relay

Athletics career

She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

She represented England and won a gold medal in the 4 x 110 Yard Relay and a bronze medal in the 100 yards at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2][3] Twelve years later (aged 30) she represented England again and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[4][5]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Madeleine Cobb Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
3. "1958 Athletes". Team England.
4. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
5. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.