Lucy Evans (sprinter)

Lucy Evans (born 2 October 1982) is a British track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres sprinting events.[1]

Lucy Evans
Born2 October 1982
NationalityBritish

In 2018, Evans won the 100m and 200m at the British Masters Track and Field Championships[2] before going on to win gold in the W35 100m and W35 200m at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Malaga.[3] Prior to this, in 2014, Evans was a member of the Welsh 4 x 100m relay team at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games,[4][5] which finished 7th in the final.[6][lower-alpha 1]

As a junior athlete, Evans competed in the 200m at the Commonwealth Youth Games.[9]

Personal bests

  • 100m: 11.61 (Leigh 2011)[10]
  • 200m: 23.94 (Cardiff 2014)[10]

Notes

  1. The team finished 7th in the finals, but Evans was not an active runner in the races.[7][8]

References

  1. "Lucy Hannah EVANS | Profile". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  2. "BMAF Track & Field Champs". Northern Masters AC. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  3. "2018 WMA Championship Results FINAL.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  4. Powell, Dave (12 June 2014). "Lucy gets nod for Commonwealth Games". CheshireLive.
  5. "Greene leads Wales athletics effort". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  6. "Glasgow 2014 - Lucy Evans Profile". results.glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  7. "Glasgow 2014 - Women's 4 x 100m Relay Round 1 - Heat 2". results.glasgow2014.com.
  8. "Glasgow 2014 - Women's 4 x 100m Relay Final". results.glasgow2014.com.
  9. "British Medallists in Commonwealth Youth Games". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  10. "Athlete Profile". www.thepowerof10.info. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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