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The British javelin champions covers three competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, [1] the preceding AAA Championships (1914-2006) and the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.
Pages in category "British female javelin throwers" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
It includes British female javelin throwers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "English female javelin throwers" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
Fatima Whitbread, MBE (née Vedad; born 3 March 1961) is a British retired javelin thrower. She broke the world record with a throw of 77.44 m (254 ft 3 ⁄ 4 in) in the qualifying round of the 1986 European Athletics Championships in Stuttgart, and became the first British athlete to set a world record in a throwing event.
Katherine Dinah "Goldie" Sayers (born 16 July 1982) is a British former javelin thrower, who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was born in Newmarket, Suffolk , England. On 20 May 2007, Sayers set a new British record in the javelin at 65.05 m (213 ft 5 in), thus becoming the first British woman to throw over 65 metres since ...
British female javelin throwers (3 C, 39 P) British male javelin throwers (3 C, 55 P) This page was last edited on 1 April 2018, at 18:07 (UTC). Text is ...
Theresa Ione Sanderson CBE (born 14 March 1956) is a British former javelin thrower. She appeared in every Summer Olympics from 1976 to 1996, winning the gold medal in the javelin throw at the 1984 Olympics. She was the second track and field athlete to compete at six Olympics, and the first Black British woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
Discus throw: 67.48 m Meg Ritchie: 26 April 1981 Mt. SAC Relays: Walnut, United States Hammer throw: 74.54 m Sophie Hitchon: 15 August 2016 Olympic Games: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [77] Javelin throw: 66.17 m Goldie Sayers: 14 July 2012 London Grand Prix: London, United Kingdom [78] The specification for the women's javelin changed in 1999.