Barbara Simmonds
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Nationality | English | |||||||||||||
Born | 6 October 1961 | |||||||||||||
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Barbara Aileen Simmonds (born 1961), is a female former athlete who competed for England.
Athletics career[]
Simmonds was a double National Champion after winning the 1979 and 1982 AAA National Championship title in the high jump.[1]
She represented England in the high jump, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[2] Four years later she represented England and won a bronze medal in the high jump event, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "AAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- ^ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- English female high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- English athletics biography stubs