Kathryn Farr

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Kathryn Farr
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornQ2 1967
Southport, Lancashire, England
Sport
Sport Athletics
Eventdiscus throw
ClubSouthport AC

Kathryn Olwen Farr (born Q2 1967) is a former track and field athlete who competed for England in the discus throw.

Biography

Farr became the British discus throw champion after winning the British WAAA Championships title at the 1986 WAAA Championships. [1] [2] [3]

Shortly afterwards, Farr represented England in the discus event, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [4] [5] [6] The following year Farr won the 1987 UK Athletics Championships. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Athletics" . Birmingham Mail. 9 June 1986. Retrieved 20 March 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ↑ "England team in 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  6. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. ↑ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
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