Heather Monro

British orienteer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish orienteer
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth4 September 1971
Age53 years
The details

Biography

Heather Monro (born 4 September 1971) was the second British female orienteer to win a world championship medal. She came 5th at the World Orienteering Championships in 2001. At the 2003 World Orienteering Championships she was the highest placed British Female coming Fourteenth place over the 11.8 km race. At the 2005 World Orienteering Championships she took the bronze medal in the sprint distance. She also came third at the World Games in the same year.
One of Heather's most notable victories came in the 2003 O-Ringen.
She runs for South London Orienteers and Halden SK in Norway. She is a member of the British Athletes Commission (BAC) executive committee.

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