Sheila Hoskin

British long jumper
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish long jumper
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth14 October 1936, Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
Age88 years
The details

Biography

Sheila Hilary Hoskin (born 14 October 1936) is a former female track and field athlete from England, who competed in the women's long jump events during her career. She represented Great Britain at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and was the gold medallist at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

At one point Hoskin held the British record for the long jump.

She was born in Hammersmith.

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