Helen Frost (athlete)
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 March 1974 Leicester, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Birchfield Harriers | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Helen Paula Frost (born 12 March 1974) is a British sprinter who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]Frost finished second behind Katharine Merry in the 400 metres event at the 1999 AAA Championships[2][3] and the following year finished third behind Donna Fraser at the 2000 AAA Championships, which qualified her for a place on the 400 metres relay team for the 2000 Olympic Games.[4]
At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Frost represented Great Britain in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay.[5]
Frost represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and won a silver medal with the England team in the 4 × 400 metres relay event with Helen Karagounis, Melanie Purkiss, Lisa Miller and Jenny Meadows.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helen Frost Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Athletics". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 14 August 2000. Retrieved 4 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Manchester 2002 Team". Team England. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
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