Deidre Ann Watkinson also spelt Deirdre (born 1941), is a female former athlete who competed for England.

Biography

Watkinson finished second behind Joy Grieveson in the 440 yards event at the 1965 WAAA Championships.[1][2][3]

She represented England and won a silver medal in the 440 yards, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Results". Sunday Express. 4 July 1965. Retrieved 28 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  3. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  4. ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  6. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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