Dorothy Shirley

Medal record
Competitor for  United Kingdom
Women’s Athletics
Olympic Games
Silver	Rome 1960	High Jump
European Championships
Bronze	Stockholm 1958	High Jump

Dorothy Ada Shirley (born 15 May 1939 in Manchester, Great Britain) is a British athlete, who mainly competed in the women's high jump event.

She competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where she won the silver medal in the high jump jointly with Jarosława Jóźwiakowska. It was the fifth straight silver medal for Britain in this event.

References

• Kubatko, Justin. "Dorothy Shirley Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/dorothy-shirley-1.html. Retrieved 2010-01-24. 

Persondata
Name	Shirley, Dorothy
Alternative names
Short description	British athlete
Date of birth	15 May 1939
Place of birth	Manchester, Great Britain
Date of death
Place of death