Sandra Douglas Explained

Sandra Douglas
Nationality:English
Birth Date:22 April 1967
Birth Place:Cheetham Hill, Manchester
Sport:Athletics
Club:Trafford AC, Manchester

Sandra Marie Douglas (born 22 April 1967) is a female English former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.[1]

Career

Douglas was born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. She competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain, where she ran her lifetime best of 51.41 secs to reach the semifinals of the 400 metres, before going on to win a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay, with her teammates Phyllis Smith, Jennifer Stoute and Sally Gunnell. Douglas also competed for England at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.

International competitions

Representing
1992Olympic GamesBarcelona. Spain14th (sf)400 m51.96 (51.41)
3rd4 × 400 m3:24.23
Representing
1994Commonwealth GamesVictoria, Canada23rd (h)400 m55.54
(#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) or semifinals (sf)

National titles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sandra Douglas . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041816/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/do/sandra-douglas-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . 3 April 2018.
  2. Web site: UK Championships . GBR Athletics . 3 April 2018.
  3. Web site: AAA Indoor Championships (Women) . GBR Athletics . 3 April 2018.