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'''Sally Ellis''' (born 17 May 1958) is an English [[long-distance runner|long-distance]] road and [[cross-country running|cross-country]] runner. She competed in the [[Marathon]] for Britain at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] and the [[1991 World Championships in Athletics]].
'''Sally Ellis''' née '''McDiarmid''' (born 17 May 1958) is a female English [[long-distance runner|long-distance]] road and [[cross-country running|cross-country]] runner.
Ellis was a member of [[Birchfield Harriers]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Barcelona 1992|url=http://birchfieldharriers.net/aboutus/olympic-representation/barcelona-1992/|website=Birchfield Harriers|accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref>


==Athletics career==
Ellis founded a running and fitness group in [[Sutton Coldfield]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=About Us|url=http://www.sefitness.com/further-information/about-us/|website=SE Fitness|accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref>
Ellis competed in the [[Marathon]] for Britain at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/el/sally-ellis-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041829/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/el/sally-ellis-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Olympic Profile|website=Sports Reference}}</ref> and the [[1991 World Championships in Athletics]]. She represented [[England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|England]] in marathon event, at the [[1990 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/auckland-1990/athletes|title=1990 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3042/19/all|title=England team in 1990|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref> Four years later she represented [[England at the 1994 Commonwealth Games|England]] again, at the [[1994 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/victoria-1994/athletes|title=1994 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3043/19/all|title=England team in 1994|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/41464|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref>

She was a member of [[Birchfield Harriers]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Barcelona 1992|url=http://birchfieldharriers.net/aboutus/olympic-representation/barcelona-1992/|website=Birchfield Harriers|accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref> and founded a running and fitness group in [[Sutton Coldfield]].<ref>{{cite web|title=About Us|url=http://www.sefitness.com/further-information/about-us/|website=SE Fitness|accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref>


==Competition Record==
==Competition Record==
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|[[1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race|17:38]]
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|[[Stavanger]], Norway
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|[[1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race|24:16]]
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|[[1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race|22:03]]
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==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Power of 10 name|40805|Sally Ellis}}
* {{Power of 10 name|40805|Sally Ellis}}
* {{World Athletics}}
* [http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/sally-ellis-60500 Sally Ellis profile at IAAF]
* {{ARRS name|2454}}
* [http://more.arrs.net/runner/2454 Sally Ellis profile] at [[Association of Road Racing Statisticians]]

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Latest revision as of 01:00, 3 May 2024

Sally Ellis
née McDiarmid
Personal information
Born (1958-05-17) 17 May 1958 (age 66)
Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb) (1992)
Sport
Event(s)Marathon, Half marathon
ClubBirchfield Harriers

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

Athletics career[edit]

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[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  United Kingdom
1983 Stroud Half Marathon Stroud, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon Unknown
1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Warszawa, Poland 30th Cross Country 5.05 km 17:38
1987 City of Norwich Half Marathon Norwich, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon 1:16:48
1988 Bath Half Marathon Bath, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon 1:11.38 PB
1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Stavanger, Norway 62nd Cross Country 6 km 24:16
1989 London Marathon London, United Kingdom 12th Marathon 2:33:24 PB
1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Antwerp, Belgium 72nd Cross Country 6.425 km 22:03
1991 World Championships in Athletics Tokyo, Japan 10th Marathon 2:35:09
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 27th Marathon 2:54:41
1994 London Marathon London, United Kingdom 4th Marathon 2:37:06

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  7. ^ "Barcelona 1992". Birchfield Harriers. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  8. ^ "About Us". SE Fitness. Retrieved 12 September 2015.

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