Sharon Gibson
Sharon Angela Gibson (born 31 December 1961 in Mapperley, Nottinghamshire) is a retired English athlete who competed in the women's javelin throw event during her career.[1] She twice represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. Gibson, a bronze medal winner at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, was affiliated with the Notts Athletic Club.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  United Kingdom and  England | ||||
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 9th | 59.66 m |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 25th | 56.00 m |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 17th | 55.98 m |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 3rd | 58.20 m |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 17th | 53.82 m | |
References
- Sharon Gibson profile at IAAF
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