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Lynda Whiteley

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Lynda Whiteley
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1963-04-07) 7 April 1963 (age 61)
Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Sport
SportAthletics
ClubEnfield & Haringey Athletic Club
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane discus

Lynda Ruth Whiteley (married name Wright) (born 7 April 1963) is a female former athlete who competed for England.

Athletics career

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Whiteley was a two times National champion after winning the 1983 and 1984 AAA National Championships in the discus.[1]

She represented England and won a bronze medal in the discus, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
  2. ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.