Gail Wooten

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Gail Wooten (married Swart; * 1956 ) is a former New Zealand hurdler and sprinter .

In 1974 she was fifth in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch . She reached the semi-finals over 100 m and 200 m .

At the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton in 1978 , she was fifth in the 100 m hurdles and fourth in the New Zealand 4 x 100 meter relay.

She was New Zealand champion over 100 m hurdles four times (1975, 1978-1980) and twice over 200 m (1972, 1974).

Personal bests

  • 200 m: 23.88 s, December 1st 1973, Christchurch
  • 100 m hurdles: 13.77 s, January 23, 1975, Christchurch

Web links

  • Entry on the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
personal data
SURNAME Wooten, Gail
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Swart, Gail
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand hurdler and sprinter
DATE OF BIRTH 1956