Avis McIntosh
Avis McIntosh (née Brain, second marriage to Fletcher; born May 19, 1938 in Auckland ) is a former New Zealand hurdler and sprinter .
In 1962 she won bronze at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth over the 80 m hurdles and with the New Zealand 4 x 110 yard relay.
At the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, she reached the quarter-finals over 100 m and the semi- finals over 80 m hurdles (women) .
Personal bests
- 100 yards: 10.8 s, 1961
- 100 m : 12.06 s, October 15, 1964, Tokyo
- 80 m hurdles: 10.88 s, November 29, 1962, Perth (hand-stopped: 10.8 s, April 7, 1958, Hastings )
Web links
- Avis McIntosh in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Avis was a flier , portrait of Rani Timoti in Nor-west News, July 9, 2009
- Avis McIntosh in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | McIntosh, Avis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brain, Avis; Fletcher, Avis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand hurdler and sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Auckland |