Sally Ellis Explained

Sally Ellis
née McDiarmid
Birth Date:17 May 1958
Birth Place:Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Weight: (1992)
Event:Marathon, Half marathon
Club:Birchfield Harriers

Sally Ellis née McDiarmid (born 17 May 1958) is a female English long-distance road and cross-country runner.

Athletics career

Ellis competed in the Marathon for Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics[1] and the 1991 World Championships in Athletics. She represented England in marathon event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] [3] Four years later she represented England again, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[4] [5] [6]

She was a member of Birchfield Harriers[7] and founded a running and fitness group in Sutton Coldfield.[8]

Competition Record

Representing
1983Stroud, United Kingdom1stHalf MarathonUnknown
1987Warszawa, Poland30thCross Country 5.05 km17:38
1987Norwich, United Kingdom1stHalf Marathon1:16:48
1988Bath, United Kingdom1stHalf Marathon1:11.38 PB
1989Stavanger, Norway62ndCross Country 6 km24:16
1989London, United Kingdom12thMarathon2:33:24 PB
1991Antwerp, Belgium72ndCross Country 6.425 km22:03
1991Tokyo, Japan10thMarathon2:35:09
1992Barcelona, Spain27thMarathon2:54:41
1994London, United Kingdom4thMarathon2:37:06

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympic Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041829/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/el/sally-ellis-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. Sports Reference.
  2. Web site: 1990 Athletes. Team England.
  3. Web site: England team in 1990. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. Web site: 1994 Athletes. Team England.
  5. Web site: England team in 1994. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  7. Web site: Barcelona 1992. Birchfield Harriers. 12 September 2015.
  8. Web site: About Us. SE Fitness. 12 September 2015.