Heather Warner
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Heather Lewis | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | British (Welsh) | ||||||||||||||
Born | Clerkenhill, Nr.Haverfordwest, Wales | 25 October 1993||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and Field | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 5K walk, 10K walk, 20K walk | ||||||||||||||
Club | Pembrokeshire Harriers | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Heather Warner (née Lewis, born 25 October 1993) is a Welsh racewalker. In 2023, she became the British champion in the 5000 metres race walk.[1][2]
Career
As Heather Lewis she represented Wales at the 2022 Commonwealth Games[3] in the 10,000 metres walk event, recording a personal best 45:09.19, in a fitth place finish.[4]
After getting married[5] she competed as Heather Warner and became the British champion after winning the 5,000 metres walk event at the 2023 British Athletics Championships, held in Manchester.[6] She had previously won the title at the 2014 British Athletics Championships under her maiden name.
References
- ^ "Heather Warner, athlete profile". The Power of 10. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Heather Warner, athlete profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Heather Lewis". Birmingham 2022 Commmonwealth Games. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Women's 10,000m Race Walk". Birmingham 2022. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Top Pembrokeshire athlete sets sights on Paris Olympics, 2024". Western Telegraph. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "5000 Metres Walk Women". UK Athletics. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
External links
- Heather Warner at World Athletics
- Heather Lewis at Welsh Athletics
- Heather Lewis at Team Wales
- Heather Lewis at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- British female racewalkers
- Welsh female racewalkers
- British Athletics Championships winners
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Wales
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- British athletics biography stubs
- Welsh sportspeople stubs