Barbara Martin (athlete)
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 February 1955 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprints | ||||||||||||||
| Club | London Olympiades | ||||||||||||||
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Barbara Ann Martin (born 26 February 1955), is a female former athlete who competed for England.
Biography
[edit]Martin finished third behind Andrea Lynch in the 100 metres event and third behind Helen Golden in the 200 metres event at the 1973 WAAA Championships.[1][2][3]
Martin represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay with Andrea Lynch, Judy Vernon and Sonia Lannaman, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletic Results". Sunday Mirror. 22 July 1973. Retrieved 7 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Crystal Palace Results". Sunday Express. 22 July 1973. Retrieved 7 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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