Bronwen Cardy-Wise | |
Birth Name: | Bronwen Cardy |
Nationality: | English / British |
Sport: | Long-distance running |
Event: | 5,000 metres, 10,000 metres, half marathon |
Club: | Bromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club |
Birth Date: | 26 January 1952 |
Birth Place: | Reddich, England, UK |
Bronwen Cardy-Wise (born 26 January 1952, née Cardy) is a British long-distance runner. She competed in the half marathon for Britain at the 1993 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and was a regular winner of British half marathons during the 1980s and 1990s.
Cardy-Wise was a member of Bromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club.[1] She won many British domestic races during the eighties and nineties which led in 1993 to selection for the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. In a British team which included Suzanne Rigg, Marian Sutton, Sue Dilnot, Teresa Dyer she finished 59th in a time of 1:16:33.
Cardy-Wise continued running in Masters athletics competition taking part in the 2001 World Masters Athletics Championships in Brisbane while working as a Prison officer. [2] She came second in the W45 1500m in 4:56.24, winning both the 5000m in 17:34.37 and 10000m in 36:20.10. [3]
Representing | ||||||
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1987 | Wilmslow Half Marathon | Wilmslow, United Kingdom | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:15:31 | |
1988 | Stroud, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:14:24 | ||
1988 | 1988 European Marathon Cup | Huy, Belgium | 38th | Marathon | 2:55:12 | |
1989 | Bath, United Kingdom | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:15.20 | ||
1989 | Bristol, United Kingdom | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:20.05 | ||
1989 | Stroud, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:15:22 | ||
1990 | Paddock Wood, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:17:12 | ||
1991 | Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:16.45 | ||
1992 | Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:15.40 | ||
1992 | Stroud, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:15:26 | ||
1993 | World Half Marathon Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 59th | Half Marathon | 1:16:33 | |
1998 | Stroud, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:19:15 | ||
1999 | Hastings, United Kingdom | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:22.01 | ||
1999 | Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:18.34 | ||
1999 | Stroud, United Kingdom | 1st | Half marathon | 1:18:04 |