Heather Warner Explained

Heather Warner
Birth Name:	Heather Lewis
Nationality:	British (Welsh)
Birth Date:	25 October 1993
Birth Place:	Clerkenhill, Nr.Haverfordwest, Wales
Sport:	Track and Field
Event:	5K walk, 10K walk, 20K walk
Club:	Pembrokeshire Harriers
Show-Medals:	yes

Heather Warner (née Lewis, born 25 October 1993) is a Welsh racewalker. In 2023, she became the British champion in the 5000 metres race walk.^{[1] [2]}

Career

As Heather Lewis she represented Wales at the 2022 Commonwealth Games^[3] in the 10,000 metres walk event, recording a personal best 45:09.19, in a fitth place finish.^[4]

After getting married^[5] she competed as Heather Warner and became the British champion after winning the 5,000 metres walk event at the 2023 British Athletics Championships, held in Manchester.^[6] She had previously won the title at the 2014 British Athletics Championships under her maiden name.

External links

• • Heather Lewis at Welsh Athletics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heather Warner, athlete profile . The Power of 10 . 8 August 2023.
2. Web site: Heather Warner, athlete profile . World Athletics . 8 August 2023.
3. Web site: Heather Lewis . Birmingham 2022 Commmonwealth Games . 8 August 2023.
4. Web site: Women's 10,000m Race Walk . Birmingham 2022 . 5 August 2022 . 5 August 2022.
5. Web site: Top Pembrokeshire athlete sets sights on Paris Olympics, 2024 . Western Telegraph . 8 August 2023.
6. Web site: 5000 Metres Walk Women . . 13 July 2023.