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Javelin. Fatima Whitbread, MBE ( née Vedad; 3 March 1961) is a British retired javelin thrower. She broke the world record with a throw of 77.44 m ( 254 ft in) in the qualifying round of the 1986 European Athletics Championships in Stuttgart, and became the first British athlete to set a world record in a throwing event.
- Fatima Vedad
- 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
- 3 March 1961 (age 62), London, England
- 68 kg (150 lb)
Fatima Whitbread ( Stoke Newington, 3 marzo 1961) è un'ex giavellottista britannica, campionessa mondiale a Roma 1987 ed europea a Stoccarda 1986 . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Progressione. 3 Palmarès. 4 Onorificenze. 5 Voci correlate. 6 Altri progetti. 7 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia.
19 dic 2023 · Fatima Whitbread: The abandoned baby who became javelin world champion. By Katie Falkingham. BBC Sport. 19 December 2023. Getty Images. Fatima Whitbread spent the first 14 years of her life...
7 mag 2024 · Born in London to Cypriot parents, Fatima Whitbread endured a disturbed childhood after being abandoned by her mother as a baby and spent her first 14 years in a variety of care homes. She took up the javelin at the age of 11 and was eventually adopted by Margaret Whitbread, a former javelin thrower turned national javelin coach, and her husband.
19 dic 2023 · Former javelin world champion Fatima Whitbread has been honoured with the Helen Rollason Award at Sports Personality of the Year 2023. Whitbread, now 62, spent the first 14 years of her life...
Born in London to Cypriot parents, Fatima Whitbread endured a disturbed childhood after being abandoned by her mother as a baby and spent her first 14 years in a variety of care homes. She took up the javelin at the age of 11 and was eventually adopted by Margaret Whitbread, a former javelin thrower turned national javelin coach, and her husband.
Fatima Whitbread | Team GB. She took up the javelin at the age of 11 and was eventually adopted by Margaret Whitbread, a former javelin thrower turned national javelin coach, and her husband. Whitbread became European Junior Champion in 1979 and was chosen for the Moscow Olympics whilst still a teenager.
