Marianne Dew
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 8 September 1938 |
| Died | 16 September 2013 (aged 75)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprinting |
| Club | Selsonia Ladies AC |
Marianne Claire Dew married name Black (8 September 1938 – 16 September 2013), was an athlete who competed for England.
Biography
[edit]Dew won the 1958 Surrey and 1958 Southern 220 yards titles, and then finished third behind Heather Young in the 220 yards event at the 1958 WAAA Championships.[2][3]
Shortly afterwards she represented England in the 220 yards at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[4][5]
She won a silver medal at the 1958 European Athletics Championships.
Dew finished second behind Dorothy Hyman in the 220 yards event at the 1959 WAAA Championships.[6][7]
She married Alan Black of the Belgrave Harriers in early 1974.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marianne Black (nee DEW) 1938 - 2013" (PDF). Surrey Athletics. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "England's Girl Athletes Can Hold Australians". Weekly Dispatch (London). 8 June 1958. Retrieved 19 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Three girl athletes share six titles". Weekly Dispatch (London). 5 July 1959. Retrieved 19 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Marriages". Free BMD. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
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