Liz Yelling

Olympic athlete

1974 –

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Who is Liz Yelling?

Elizabeth Anne Yelling is a British long-distance runner currently based in Poole, Dorset. She is the sister-in-law of fellow British runner Hayley Yelling through her marriage to steeplechaser Martin Yelling and is the former training partner of Paula Radcliffe.

Yelling has taken part in the marathon at two summer Olympic Games; she finished 25th at Athens 2004 and 26th at Beijing 2008.

Yelling won the bronze medal in the 2006 Commonwealth Games marathon. She also holds the women's course record for: the Bath Half Marathon with a time of 69 minutes 27 seconds set in 2007; and the Reading Half Marathon in 69 minutes 35 seconds, set in 2008.

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Born
Dec 5, 1974
Welwyn Garden City
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Lived in
  • Welwyn Garden City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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