Shirley Thomas (athlete)

Shirley Thomas ( Shirley Anne Thomas, born June 15, 1963 in Lambeth, London) is a former British sprinter.

The Vice European Junior champion in the 100 m in 1981 came a year later over the same distance at the European Athletics Championships in Athens the semi-finals and won with the British team silver in the 4 x 100 - meter relay.

At the World Athletics Championships 1983, she retired again from about 100 m in the semi-finals and won in the relay another silver medal.

In 1984 she arrived at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles to the quarterfinals.

Personal Best

  • 60 m (Hall ): 7.43 s, January 26, 1985, Cosford
  • 100 m: 11.31 s, July 3, 1983, Hendon
  • 200 m: 23.36 s, June 10, 84 Gateshead
1982 European Athletics Championships 4 × 100 metres relay 1983 World Championships in Athletics 60 metres
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