Lorraine Shaw
Appearance
Lorraine Shaw (born 2 April 1968 in Gloucester) is an English hammer thrower. Her personal best throw, and the British record, is 68.93 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Loughborough.[1]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 10th | Discus throw | 50.50 m |
1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 2nd | Hammer throw | 62.66 m |
European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 11th | Hammer throw | 58.19 m | |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 14th | Hammer throw | 62.09 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 9th | Hammer throw | 64.27 m |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 6th | Hammer throw | 65.89 m |
2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 1st | Hammer throw | 66.83 m |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 20th (q) | Hammer throw | 61.50 m | |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 10th | Hammer throw | 65.95 m |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 30th (q) | Hammer throw | 64.79 m |
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 3rd | Hammer throw | 66.00 m |
References
- Lorraine Shaw at World Athletics
- Profile at Sporting Heroes
- ^ UK All-Time Lists: Women - Throws - GBR Athletics
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Gloucester
- British female hammer throwers
- English female hammer throwers
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Great Britain
- English athletics biography stubs