Lana Stephanie "Stephi" Douglas (born 22 January 1969 in Manchester) is a retired female English athlete who specialised in sprinting events.[2]
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| Born | 22 January 1969 Manchester, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 60 m, 100 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sale Harriers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Athletics career
editShe represented Great Britain at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics[3] as well as two outdoor and two indoor World Championships. She represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[4][5] Four years later she represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[6][7][8]
Competition record
editPersonal bests
editOutdoor
- 100 metres – 11.27 (+1.6 m/s, Birmingham 1991)
- 200 metres – 23.17 (Sheffield 1994)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.21 (Glasgow 1995)
- 200 metres – 23.85 (Fürth 2000)
Personal life
editStephi has one daughter named Jorja who is a member of the girl group FLO. The two appeared on Series 2 of Got What It Takes?, winning the competition and earning a chance to perform on the Main Stage at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend.
Douglas is also a fan of English football side Manchester City.[9]
References
edit- ^ Sports-Reference profile
- ^ Stephi Douglas at World Athletics
- ^ "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ Stephanie Douglas. "Having the best birthday ever. Thank you to my angel, @JorjaDouglas for organising my dream 💖 and thank you @ManCity for your hospitality 💙👍🏾 #3points". twitter.com.
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