Pam Seaborne
British hurdler (1935–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pamela Georgina Seaborne (née Elliott; 16 August 1935 – 26 April 2021) was a British hurdler. She competed in the women's 80 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the bronze medallist at the 1954 European Athletics Championships.[2]
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Nationality | British |
Born | (1935-08-16)16 August 1935 London, England |
Died | 26 April 2021(2021-04-26) (aged 85) Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
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Country | Great Britain |
Sport | Women's athletics |
Event | 80 metres hurdles |
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She also represented England in the 80 metres hurdles at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[3][4]
At national level, she was the under-17 winner of the 80-yard hurdles at the 1951 WAAA Intermediate and Junior Championships before going on to win the senior 80 metres hurdles title at the WAAA Championships in 1956.[5] She later married decathlete Geoff Elliott and immigrated to Canada in 1963, where she died on 26 April 2021 at the age of 85.[6]