Laura Whittle

Laura Whittle (née Kenney) (born 28 November 1985 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish long-distance runner.[1]

At the 2006 European Cross Country Championships she won a team gold medal in the under-23 women's race.[2]

She won the 5000 meter title at the 2007 European Athletics U23 Championships.[3]

Whittle finished 38th at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race.[4]

She also finished 8th at the 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final.[5]

Whittle also competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Hello (2008-03-24). "Kenney plumps for Scotland in time for 'home' run on Sunday". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
  2. ↑ "Holovchenko unexpectedly triumphs – European Cross Country Champs, Women’s Races". iaaf.org. 2006-12-10. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
  3. ↑ "BBC SPORT | Athletics | Kenney delighted by shock victory". BBC News. 2008-03-20. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
  4. ↑ "Senior Race Result - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships". iaaf.org. 2008-03-30. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
  5. ↑ "BBC Sport - Athletics - Stunning Jeter run upstages Bolt". BBC News. 2009-09-13. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
  6. ↑ "Laura Whittle 6th at Commonwealth Games ! | Royal Sutton Coldfield Athletics Club". Rscac.co.uk. 2015-10-20. Retrieved 2015-11-22.

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