Elsie Green

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Elsie Green (born January 27, 1908 - September 4, 2009 ) was a British hurdler .

In 1934 she won bronze over 80 m hurdles in 12.3 seconds for England starting at the British Empire Games in London . In the run-up, she set her personal best with 11.9 seconds.

From 1931 to 1935 she was English champion in the 80 m hurdles five times in a row. She was married and had a son and a daughter.

Web links

  • Elsie Green , obituary in Fenland Citizen, September 9, 2009
  • Elsie Green in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
  • Elsie Green in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
personal data
SURNAME Green, Elsie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British hurdler
DATE OF BIRTH January 27, 1908
DATE OF DEATH September 4, 2009