Sonia McGeorge explained

Sonia McGeorge
Birth Date:2 November 1964
Birth Place:Upper Beeding, England, United Kingdom
Height:1.70 m[1]
Weight:53 kg
Sport:Track and field
Event:1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m
Club:Brighton & Harriersowe Athletic Club

Sonia Marian McGeorge (née Vinal; born 2 November 1964 in Upper Beeding) is a female retired English athlete who specialised in the middle- and long-distance events.

Athletics career

McGeorge represented Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 1993 World Championships without qualifying for the final. She won the 1994 AAA Championships 3000 metres title.

She represented England in the 3,000 metres event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[2] [3] [4]

Competition record

Representing /
1990European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom8th3000 m9:11.60
European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia8th3000 m8:51:33
1991World Indoor ChampionshipsSeville, Spain7th3000 m8:56.67
1993World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany16th (h)1500 m4:12.93
1994European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France8th3000 m9:14.04
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland11th3000 m8:51:55
Commonwealth GamesVictoria, Canada4th3000 m8:54.91
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States39th (h)5000 m16:01.92
(h) Indictaes overall position in qualifying heats

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041137/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/sonia-mcgeorge-1.html Sports-Reference profile
  2. Web site: 1994 Athletes. Team England.
  3. Web site: England team in 1994. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.