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Val Peat

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Val Peat
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1947-04-30)30 April 1947
Died14 May 1997(1997-05-14) (aged 50)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres
Medal record
Women's athletics
Athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1970 Edinburgh 4 x 100m relay
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Athens 200 metres
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Athens 4 × 100 metres relay

Valerie Peat (30 April 1947 – 14 May 1997) was a British international sprinter.

Athletics career

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She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

She represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Val Peat Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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