Sue Pettett
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| Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 January 1956 Kent | ||||||||||||||
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Susan Pettett (married name Susan Smith) (born 1956), is a female former athlete who competed for England.
Early life
[edit]She went to Tonbridge Grammar School.[1] Her father John worked for British Rail at Waterloo, who trained with her three times a week at the Judd School track. She lived at 15 Meadow Road.[2]
Athletics career
[edit]She represented England and won a gold medal in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay with Jannette Roscoe, Ruth Kennedy and Verona Bernard, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Kent & Sussex Courier Friday 16 June 1972, page 23
- ^ Kentish Advertiser Saturday 21 July 1973, page 20
- ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 4 × 400 metres relay | |
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- Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- People educated at Tonbridge Grammar School
- People from Tonbridge
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- 20th-century English sportswomen
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