Sally Gunnell
Olympic athlete
1966 –
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Who is Sally Gunnell?
Sally Jane Janet Gunnell OBE DL is a British former track and field athlete who won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in the 400 m hurdles. She is the only female British athlete to have won Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth titles, and is the only female 400 m hurdler in history to have won the Olympic and World titles and broken the world record. She also worked as a television presenter, predominantly for the BBC until January 2006. She was made an MBE in 1993 and an OBE in 1998.
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- Born
- Jul 29, 1966
Chigwell - Also known as
- Sally Janet Jane Gunnell
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Jonathan Bigg
(1992 - )
- Jonathan Bigg
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Chigwell
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on July 23, 2013
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