Bev Francis
Bev Francis (actually Beverley Francis; born February 15, 1955 in Geelong ) is a former Australian shot putter .
In 1978 she was fifth at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton , in 1979 seventh at the World Athletics Cup in Montreal and in 1982 fourth at the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane .
In 1982 she became the Australian champion. Her personal best of 17.64 m she set on December 6, 1980 in Melbourne .
From 1980 to 1985, she won six consecutive World Cup International Powerlifting Federation in powerlifting . After that, she professionally ran women's bodybuilding .
Web links
- Athletics portrait at Athletics Australia
- About Bev on the Powerhouse Gym Bev Francis website
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SURNAME | Francis, Bev |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Francis, Beverley |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian shot putter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Geelong |