Pam Piercy
Pam Piercy (born Cockcroft; born July 4, 1937 ) is a former British middle-distance runner and sprinter .
At the European Athletics Championships in Belgrade in 1962 , she reached the semi-finals over 400 m .
In 1966 she was starting for England at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston seventh over 880 yards and was eliminated over 440 yards in the lead. At the European Championships in Budapest , she came fourth over 800 m.
In 1960 she became English champion over 440 yards and in 1964 English hall champion over 600 yards.
Personal bests
- 440 yards: 55.3 s, July 7, 1962, London (equivalent to 55.0 s over 400 m)
- 800 m: 2: 04.1 min, September 4th 1966, Budapest
Web links
- Athlete portrait at Power of Ten
- Pam Piercy in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- Pam Piercy in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Piercy, Pam |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cockcroft, Pam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British middle distance runner and sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1937 |