British middle-distance runner
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Nationality | British |
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Born | (1947-06-10) 10 June 1947 (age 77) London, England |
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Sport | Middle-distance running |
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Event | 800 metres |
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Joan Florence Page-Allison OBE (born 10 June 1947) is a retired British international middle-distance runner.
Athletics career
She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
She represented England and won a silver medal in the 1,500 metres, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3]
Four years later she won a second silver medal in the 1,500 metres and finished fourth in the 800 metres at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[4]
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1995 Birthday Honours for services to athletics.[5]
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