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Lisa York (runner)

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Lisa York
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1970-03-10) 10 March 1970 (age 54)
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Sport
SportMiddle and Long-distance running
Event3000 metres

Lisa York (born 10 March 1970) is a British former middle and long-distance runner. Born in Rugby, Warwickshire, she competed in the women's 3000 metres at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where she ran a lifetime best of 8:47.71 in her heat, to narrowly miss the final.[1]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Great Britain
1989 World Cross Country Championships (Junior race) Stavanger, Norway 58th 4 km 17:13
European Junior Championships Varaždin, Yugoslavia 5th 1500 m 4:15.39
5th 3000 m 9:23.65
1991 World Cross Country Championships Antwerp, Belgium 76th 6.4 km 22:07
1992 World Cross Country Championships Boston, United States 34th 6.4 km 22:17
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain heats 3000 m 8:47.71

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lisa York Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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