Louise Stuart (athlete)

Louise Stuart

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	(1967-05-18) 18 May 1967 (age 58) Middlesbrough, England
Height	169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprinting
Club	Middlesbrough Cleveland Harriers

Katherine Louise Stuart (born 18 May 1967) is an English former sprinter who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Stuart won a silver medal in the 200 metres at the 1985 European Junior Championships. ^[1]

Stuart finished second behind Joan Baptiste in the 200 metres event at the 1987 WAAA Championships ^[2] and second again at the 1988 AAA Championships but this time behind Simmone Jacobs. ^{[3] [4]}

Stuart went on to represent Great Britain in the women's 200 metres at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. ^[5]

Stuart finished second for a third time at the 1990 AAA Championships. ^[6]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Great Britain
1985	European Junior Championships	Cottbus, Germany	2nd	200 m	23.83
			3rd	4 × 100 m	44.78
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	26th (qf)	200 m	23.59
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	13th (sf)	200 m	23.54
1991	Universiade	Sheffield, United Kingdom	6th	200 m	23.89
			2nd	4 × 100 m	44.97
(#) Indicates overall position in seminfinal (sf) or quarterfinals (qf)

References

1. "1985 European Junior Championships results (women)". European Athletics Association. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
2. "Athletics" . Sunday Express. 26 July 1987. Retrieved 21 March 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Alexander Results" . Wolverhampton Express and Star. 8 August 1988. Retrieved 27 March 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Louise Stuart Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
6. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 21 March 2025.

External links

• Louise Stuart at World Athletics
• Louise Stuart at Team GB
• Louise Stuart at Olympedia