Phylis Smith

Phylis Smith ( born September 29, 1965 in Birmingham) is a former British athlete, whose special route was the 400 -meter run.

Sporting successes

Smith participated in two Olympic Games (1992 and 1996) in part. At the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992, she won the bronze medal with the British 4 x 400 - meter relay in the cast Smith, Sandra Douglas, Jennifer Stoute and Sally Gunnell. Add 3:24:23 min, the British quartet had only beaten the teams of the United team and the United States.

Also at the World Athletics Championships Smith was successful. She won the 4 x 400 -meter competition at the World Championships in Stuttgart in 1993 together with Linda Keough, Tracy Goddard and Sally Gunnell in 3:23,41 minutes a bronze medal. Two years earlier, at the World Championships in Tokyo, the British squadron had indeed finished fourth content, but presented in 3:22,01 minutes a national record.

A gold medal was found for Smith with the British 4 x 400 - meter relay at the Commonwealth Games in 1994 in the Canadian Victoria.

As a single starter she won in the 400 -meter run third place at the European Championships in Helsinki in 1994.

Bests

  • Outdoor 400 - meter dash: 50.87 s ( 1992)
  • 400 meter dash: 51.69 s ( 1997), National Record

Others

At a height of 1.68 m her competition weight was 62 kg.

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