Anne Pashley

Anne Pashley
Medal record
Competitor for  United Kingdom
Women’s Athletics
Olympic Games
Melbourne 1956 4x100m Relay
European Championships
Berne 1954 100 metres

Anne Pashley (born 5 June 1935[1]) is a retired female track and field sprinter, who represented Great Britain at the 1956 Summer Olympics. There she won the silver medal in the women's 4 × 100 m relay alongside Jean Scrivens, June Foulds and Heather Armitage.

Pashley claimed the bronze medal at the 1954 European Championships in Berne, Switzerland in the women's individual 100 metres, behind Irina Turova (Soviet Union) and Bertha van Duyne (Netherlands).

Pashley became an opera singer as a soprano, and made her stage debut in 1959. She has performed at Glyndebourne, Covent Garden and across Europe.[2]

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