Stephi Douglas

Stephi Douglas

Personal information
Born	(1969-01-22) 22 January 1969 (age 53) Manchester, United Kingdom
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	60 m, 100 m
Club	Sale Harriers
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing  Great Britain European Championships 1990 Split 4 x 100 metres Representing  England Commonwealth Games 1990 Auckland 4 x 100 metres 1994 Victoria 4 x 100 metres

Stephanie Lana "Stephi" Douglas (born 22 January 1969 in Manchester) is a retired female English athlete who specialised in sprinting events.^[2]

Athletics career[]

She represented Great Britain at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics^[3] as well as two outdoor and two indoor World Championships. She represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.^[4][5] Four years later she represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.^[6][7][8]

Competition record[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Great Britain and  England
1987	European Junior Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	5th	100 m	11.73
			11th (h)	100 m hurdles	14.28
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	45.87
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	10th (sf)	100 m	11.79
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	44.91
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	4th	100 m	11.39
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	44.15
	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	9th (sf)	60 m	7.32
	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	8th	100 m	11.46
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	43.32
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	12th (sf)	60 m	7.32
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	23rd (qf)	100 m	11.58
			10th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	43.43
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	30th (qf)	100 m	11.77
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	12th (sf)	100 m	11.60
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	43.63
	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	8th	100 m	11.48
			10th (sf)	200 m	23.67
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	43.46
1995	World Indoor Championships	Barcelona, Spain	12th (sf)	60 m	7.30
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	40th (h)	100 m	11.67
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	26th (qf)	100 m	11.75

Personal bests[]

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 11.27 (+1.6 m/s, Birmingham 1991)
• 200 metres – 23.17 (Sheffield 1994)

Indoor

• 60 metres – 7.21 (Glasgow 1995)
• 200 metres – 23.85 (Fürth 2000)

Personal life[]

Stephi has one daughter called Jorja and they both appeared on Series 2 of Got What It Takes?, winning the competition and a chance to perform on the Main Stage at Radio 1's Big Weekend.

References[]

• All-Athletics profile

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