Michelle Scutt
| Michelle Scutt medal table |
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 United Kingdom of Wales
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| Olympic Summer Games | ||
| bronze | 1980 Moscow | 4 × 400 m |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
| silver | 1982 Brisbane | 400 m |
Michelle Scutt (née Probert ; born June 17, 1960 in Liverpool ) is a former British athlete who specialized in the 400-meter run .
Scutt was four times Welsh champion in 100 and 200 meters and twice over 400 meters. She also won once at the British Championships in the 400-meter run and at the championships of the Amateur Athletic Association over 200 and 400 meters. She competed at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow together with Linsey Macdonald , Joslyn Hoyte-Smith and Donna Hartley in the 4 x 400 meter relay and won the bronze medal behind the teams from the Soviet Union and the GDR. In the 400-meter run, she missed the final. Two years later she won the silver medal over 400 meters for Wales at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane .
In her second Olympic participation in 1984 in Los Angeles , Scutt finished fourth with the relay. In the 400-meter run, she was eliminated again in the semi-finals , just like a year earlier at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 1983 .
Michelle Scutt is 1.70 m tall, weighed 56 kg when she was active and started for the Harriers Manchester Sale .
Web links
- Michelle Scutt in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Michelle Scutt in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ gbrathletics.com: Welsh Championships
- ↑ gbrathletics.com: UK Championships
- ↑ gbrathletics.com: AAA Championships (Women)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Scutt, Michelle |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Probert, Michelle |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Liverpool |