Myrtle Augee

Myrtle Augee

Myrtle Sharon Mary Augee (born 4 February 1965 in Greenwich, Greater London) is a retired English shot putter. Her personal best put was 19.03 metres, achieved in June 1990 in Cardiff. This places her second on the British outdoor list, behind Judy Oakes.[1] She was also a World Champion in powerlifting.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  United Kingdom and  England
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 9th [2]
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 17th
Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, Scotland 3rd [3]
1987 World Indoor Championships Indianapolis, United States 10th [4]
European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 7th [5]
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 17th 17.31 m
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 7th [6]
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 1st [7]
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 9th 17.77 m
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 15th 17.80 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 14th 16.53 m
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 2nd [8]
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2nd [9]
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, England 5th [10]

References

  1. ^ UK All-Time Lists: Women - Throws - GBR Athletics
  2. ^ 1986 European Indoor Championships, women's shot put final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  3. ^ 1986 Commonwealth Games, women's athletics results - Sporting Heroes
  4. ^ 1987 World Indoor Championships, women's shot put final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  5. ^ 1987 European Indoor Championships, women's shot put final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  6. ^ 1989 European Indoor Championships, women's shot put final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  7. ^ 1990 Commonwealth Games, women's athletics results - Sporting Heroes
  8. ^ 1994 Commonwealth Games, women's athletics results - Sporting Heroes
  9. ^ 1998 Commonwealth Games, women's athletics results - Sporting Heroes
  10. ^ 2002 Commonwealth Games, women's athletics results - Sporting Heroes