Lyn Sprules
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 September 1975 Surrey, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Lyn Sprules (born 11 September 1975) is an English retired hammer thrower.
Athletics career
Her personal best throw is 63.96 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Bedford. This places her fourth on the British outdoor all-time list, behind Lorraine Shaw, Shirley Webb and Zoe Derham.[1]
She represented England in the hammer throw event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2][3][4]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Great Britain and  England
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| 1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 3rd | 61.70 m | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 12th | 57.68 m | |
| Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 7th | 59.01 m | ||
References
- ^ UK All-Time Lists: Women - Throws - GBR Athletics
- ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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