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Sue Pettett

Sue Pettett

English sprinter

Susan Pettett (married name Susan Smith) (born 1956), is a female former athlete who competed for England.

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Early life

She went to Tonbridge Grammar School.[1] Her father John worked for British Rail at Waterloo, who trained with her three times a week at the Judd School track. She lived at 15 Meadow Road.[2]

Athletics career

She represented England and won a gold medal in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay with Jannette Roscoe, Ruth Kennedy and Verona Bernard, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[3][4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    Kent & Sussex Courier Friday 16 June 1972, page 23
  2. [2]
    Kentish Advertiser Saturday 21 July 1973, page 20
  3. [3]
    "1974 Games". Team England.
  4. [4]
    "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
  5. [5]
    "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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