Georgina Schwiening Explained

Georgina Schwiening
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Date:15 December 1994
Birth Place:Cambridge, England
Sport:Athletics
Event:Marathon
Club:Cambridge Runners

George Schwiening (born 15 December 1994) is an English international athlete.[1] She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.[1] [2]

Biography

Schwiening was educated at the University of Bath and is a former World Junior Duathlon Champion.[3] She switched to marathon running following problems over European duathlon Covid-related travel restrictions and disruption.[4]

In 2022, she was selected for the women's marathon event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she finished in 11th place in a time of 2:40:09.[1] [3] In December 2022 she took part in the Valencia marathon and finished in a time of 2:26:28.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Commonwealth Games profile . Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd . 31 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Georgina Schwiening . World Athletics . 31 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Team England profile . Team England . 31 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Commonwealth Games 2022: Jonny Mellor & Georgina Schwiening named in England team . BBC . 31 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Athlete Profile . 2023-01-15 . www.thepowerof10.info.

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