Barbara Inkpen

Barbara Inkpen
Personal information
Born28 October 1949 (1949-10-28) (age 70)
Farnham, Surrey, England

Barbara Jean Inkpen (now Lawton, born 28 October 1949 in Farnham, Surrey) is a female former track and field athlete from England, who mainly competed in the high jump event during her career.

Athletics career

Inkpen trained at Aldershot, Farnham & District AC and represented Great Britain at two Summer Olympics (1968 and 1972)[1] She represented England and won a gold medal in the high jump event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[2][3][4] She was also runner up in the 1972 Sports Woman Of The Year.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Barbara Inkpen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  2. ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.



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