Personal information | |
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Birth name | Penny Yule |
Nationality | British |
Born | (1949-06-07) 7 June 1949 (age 75) Chichester, England |
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
Penelope Ann Forse, née Yule (born 7 June 1949) is a female retired British middle-distance runner.
Athletics career
Forse competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics without reaching the final. She finished seventh at the 1980 World Cross Country Championships, also winning a silver medal in the team competition. She represented England in the 3,000 metres event, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Penny Yule Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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Magnusson, Tomas (8 February 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.5km CC Women - Paris Lonchamp Date: Sunday, March 9, 1980, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 18 October 2013
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- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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