Penny Forse
Penelope Ann Forse, née Yule (born 7 May 1949) is a female retired British middle-distance runner.
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Penny Yule |
Nationality | British |
Born | Chichester, England | 7 May 1949
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event(s) | 1500 metres |
Athletics career
Forse competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[1] She finished seventh at the 1980 World Cross Country Championships, also winning a silver medal in the team competition.[2] She represented England in the 3,000 metres event, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[3][4]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Penny Yule Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- Magnusson, Tomas (8 February 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.5km CC Women - Paris Lonchamp Date: Sunday, March 9, 1980, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 18 October 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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