Sonia McGeorge
Personal information | |
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Born |
Upper Beeding, England, United Kingdom | 2 November 1964
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m |
Club | Brighton & Harriersowe Athletic Club |
Sonia Marian McGeorge (née Vinal; born 2 November 1964 in Upper Beeding) is a retired English athlete who specialised in the middle- and long-distance events.[2] She represented Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 1993 World Championships without qualifying for the final. She won the 1994 AAAs Championship 3000 metres title.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Great Britain and England | |||||
1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 8th | 3000 m | 9:11.60 |
European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 8th | 3000 m | 8:51:33 | |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 7th | 3000 m | 8:56.67 |
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 16th (h) | 1500 m | 4:12.93 |
1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 8th | 3000 m | 9:14.04 |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 11th | 3000 m | 8:51:55 | |
Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 4th | 3000 m | 8:54.91 | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 39th (h) | 5000 m | 16:01.92 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 4:10.75 (London 1990)
- One mile – 4:33.12 (Gateshead 1994)
- 3000 metres – 8:51.33 (Split 1990)
- 5000 metres – 15:29.04 (Hengelo 1996)
Indoor
- 3000 metres – 8:56.67 (Seville 1991)
References
- ↑ Sports-Reference profile
- ↑ Sonia McGeorge profile at IAAF
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