Louise Fraser

Louise Fraser

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	(1970-10-10) 10 October 1970 (age 54) Failsworth, Greater Manchester, England
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	100m & 400m hurdles
Club	Trafford AC

Louise Marion Fraser (born 10 October 1970) is a female English former hurdler who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. ^[1]

Biography

Fraser represented England in the 100 metres hurdles event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Fraser finished third behind Gowry Retchakan in the 400 metres hurdles event at the 1992 AAA Championships ^{[5] [6]} and then shortly afterwards at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, she represented Great Britain in the 400 metres hurdles event. ^[7]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Great Britain /   England
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	14th (sf)	100 m hurdles	14.14
1989	European Junior Championships	Varaždin, Yugoslavia	4th	100 m hurdles	13.80
1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	DQ (final)^	100 m hurdles	13.54 (heats)
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	28th (h)	400 m hurdles	57.49
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	16th (h)	400 m hurdles	57.99
(#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) or semifinals (sf)

^Note: In the final at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, Fraser was disqualified after she hit the eighth and ninth hurdles and failed to finish.

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Louise Fraser Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
2. "ATHLETES Auckland 1990 Team". Team England. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
3. "England Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
4. "Louise Marion Fraser". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
5. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
6. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
7. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 March 2025.

External links

• Louise Fraser at World Athletics
• Louise Fraser at Olympedia