Val Peat

Valerie Peat (30 April 1947 14 May 1997) was a British international sprinter.

Val Peat
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1947-04-30)30 April 1947
Died14 May 1997(1997-05-14) (aged 50)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres
Medal record
Women's athletics
Athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1970 Edinburgh 4 x 100m relay
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1969 Athens200 metres
Bronze medal – third place1969 Athens4 × 100 metres relay

Athletics career

She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

She represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Val Peat Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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