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Moyra Hiscox

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Moyra Eileen Hiscox
Personal information
Born (1937-04-21) 21 April 1937 (age 87)
Sport
Country United Kingdom
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Track and field
Representing  United Kingdom
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Stockholm Women's 400m

Moyra "Molly" Eileen Hiscox (born 27 April 1937) is a retired British middle distance runner who was a member of the Spartan Ladies club.

Athletics career

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She broke the world record in 440 yards in an invitation race at the White City Stadium, London on 2 August 1958.[1]

Hiscox competed for England in the 1958 Commonwealth Games finishing fourth in the 220 yards semi final.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Molly Hiscox - Hall of Fame Athletes". United Kingdom Athletics. 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Moyra Eileen Hiscox - Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.