Lesley Mallin
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 1956 (age 68–69) Totnes, Devon, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Discus throw |
| Club | Torquay AC |
Lesley Karen Mallin married name Lesley Bryant (born 1956), is a female former athlete who competed for England.
Biography
Mallin finished third behind Meg Ritchie in the discus throw event at the 1975 WAAA Championships[1] and third again behind Janet Thompson at the 1979 WAAA Championships.[2][3]
Mallin represented England in the discus, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[4][5]
Mallin became the British discus throw champion after winning the British WAAA Championships title at the 1980 WAAA Championships.[6]
Mallin married Ian Bryant in the Summer of 1981 and competed under her married name thereafter.[7] As Lesley Bryant she represented England in the discus, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Athletic Results". Sunday Mirror. 20 July 1975. Retrieved 8 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletics Results". Sunday Express. 29 July 1979. Retrieved 14 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ^ "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1978 Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ^ "Marriages". Free BMD. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1982 Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.