Anne Farquhar (born 1948), is a female former athlete who competed for England.

Biography

Farquhar finished second behind Sue Platt in the javelin event at the 1968 WAAA Championships.[1][2]

She represented England and won a silver medal in the javelin, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4][5]

Farquhar became the national javelin throw champion after winning the British WAAA Championships title at the 1978 WAAA Championships.[6]

References

  1. ^ "World-Beater Vera". Sunday Post. 21 July 1968. Retrieved 2 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  3. ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  5. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2 March 2025.


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