Sharon Gibson

Sharon Angela Gibson (born 31 December 1961 in Mapperley, Nottinghamshire) is a retired English athlete who competed in the women's javelin throw event during her career.[1] She twice represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. Gibson, a bronze medal winner at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, was affiliated with the Notts Athletic Club.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  Great Britain and  England
1982 Commonwealth Games Brisbane, Australia 7th 49.56 m
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 9th 59.66 m
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 25th (q) 56.00 m
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 4th 57.26 m
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 15th (q) 55.98 m
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (q) 53.82 m
Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 3rd 58.20 m
(q) indicates overall position in qualifying round

References

  1. ↑ https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/sharon-gibson-1.html



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