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Beverly Kinch
GBRWomenBirth dateJan 14, 1964
BirthplaceIpswich, United Kingdom
Height1.62 m
Weight58 kg
Beverly "Bev" Kinch (born 14 January 1964) is an English former long jumper and sprinter. She held the UK long jump record for 29 years (1983–2012) with 6.90 metres. She is the 1983 Universiade Champion at 100 metres and the 1984 European Indoor Champion at 60 metres. She also represented Great Britain at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul.
Key facts
60 m
7.13
1997 season best
7.34
Feb 8, 1997 · Birmingham (GBR) (i)
Age
62 years old
As of Sep 30, 2026: Long Jump 6.90 (#151 all-time), 60 m 7.13, 1997 season best 7.34 (Feb 8, 1997, Birmingham (GBR) (i)) · 62 years old
PB
Personal bests
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 60m | 7.34 | - | Feb 8, 1997 | ↓ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 1997 | 100m | 11.36 | +4.1 | Jun 11, 1997 | ↓ | Jona (SUI) |
| 1997 | 4x100m | 44.37 | - | Jun 21, 1997 | ↓ | Olympiastadion, München (GER) |
| 1996 | 60m | 7.33 | - | Feb 24, 1996 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 1996 | 100m | 11.50 | +1.3 | Jun 4, 1996 | ↓ | Lidingö (SWE) |
| 1993 | 60m | 7.33 | - | Mar 12, 1993 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i) |
| 1993 | 100m | 11.40 | +0.7 | Aug 15, 1993 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1993 | 4x100m | 43.65 | - | Aug 21, 1993 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1991 | 60m | 7.28 | - | Mar 8, 1991 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1991 | 100m | 11.45 | -0.1 | Aug 26, 1991 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1991 | 4x100m | 43.43 | - | Aug 31, 1991 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1991 | CrossCount | 23:49 | - | Mar 24, 1991 | - | 19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1990 | 100m | 11.29 | +2.0 | Jul 6, 1990 | ↓ | Edinburgh (GBR) |
| 1990 | 4x100m | 43.32 | - | Sep 1, 1990 | ↓ | Split European Championships |
| 1988 | 60m | 7.27 | - | Mar 5, 1988 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1988 | 100m | 11.65 | - | Aug 31, 1988 | ↓ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 1988 | 4x100m | 43.50 | - | Oct 1, 1988 | ↓ | The XXIV Olympic Games |
| 1987 | 60m | 7.26 | - | Jan 24, 1987 | ↓ | Cosford (GBR) (i) |
| 1986 | 60m | 7.13 | - | Feb 23, 1986 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1985 | 100m | 11.38 | -0.1 | Jul 10, 1985 | ↓ | Lausanne (SUI) |
| 1984 | LJ | 6.73 | - | Jul 21, 1984 | ↑ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 1984 | 60m | 7.16 | - | Mar 4, 1984 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i) |
| 1984 | 100m | 11.2h | +1.0 | Jul 14, 1984 | ↓ | Berkeley, CA (USA) |
| 1983 | LJ | 6.93 | +4.6 | Aug 14, 1983 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1983 | 60m | 7.19 | - | Mar 6, 1983 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1983 | 100m | 11.13 | +2.2 | Jul 6, 1983 | ↓ | Edmonton (CAN) |
1997
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.57 | +2.0 | Jul 26 | Budapest IAAF Permit Meeting, Budapest |
100m | 11.56 | +0.4 | Jul 20 | Jona |
100m | 11.62 | -0.5 | Jul 12 | AAA Championships, Birmingham |
100m | 11.57 | -1.3 | Jul 11 | AAA Championships, Birmingham |
4x100m | 44.37 | - | Jun 21 | European Cup, Olympiastadion, München |
100m | 11.43 | +2.5 | Jun 11 | Barcelona |
100m | 11.36 | +4.1 | Jun 11 | Barcelona |
60m | 7.42 | - | Mar 7 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.41 | - | Mar 7 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.35 | - | Feb 23 | Birmingham BUPA Indoor GP, Birmingham (i) |
60m | 7.34 | - | Feb 8 | UK Indoor Championships |
1996
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.72 | -1.1 | Jun 15 | AAA Championships |
100m | 11.50 | +1.3 | Jun 4 | Lidingö |
60m | 7.35 | - | Mar 9 | European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i) |
60m | 7.36 | - | Mar 9 | European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i) |
60m | 7.36 | - | Mar 8 | European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i) |
60m | 7.35 | - | Mar 8 | European Indoor Championships, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i) |
60m | 7.33 | - | Feb 24 | Glasgow GBR-FRA, Glasgow (i) |
60m | 7.43 | - | Feb 17 | Vienna Hallengala, Wien (i) |
60m | 7.40 | - | Feb 17 | Vienna Hallengala, Wien (i) |
60m | 7.36 | - | Feb 10 | Birmingham Interflora V. Classic, Birmingham (i) |
60m | 7.41 | - | Feb 3 | AAA Indoor Championships |
1993
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.86 | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
4x100m | 43.65 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
100m | 11.43 | +0.2 | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
100m | 11.40 | +0.7 | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
4x100m | 43.86 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
100m | 11.43 | +0.2 | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
100m | 11.40 | +0.7 | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
4x100m | 43.65 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
100m | 11.65 | -1.4 | Jul 23 | London TSB Games, Crystal Palace, London |
100m | 11.51 | +1.2 | Jul 10 | Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo |
60m | 7.33 | - | Mar 12 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i) |
60m | 7.34 | - | Mar 12 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i) |
1991
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.43 | - | Aug 31 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
100m | 11.45 | -0.1 | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
100m | 11.50 | +0.1 | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
100m | 11.50 | +0.1 | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
100m | 11.45 | -0.1 | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
4x100m | 43.43 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
CrossCount | 23:49 | - | Mar 24 | 19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
60m | 7.28 | - | Mar 8 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
1990
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.32 | - | Sep 1 | Split European Championships |
100m | 11.59 | +0.0 | Aug 28 | Split European Championships |
4x100m | 43.32 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
100m | 11.59 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
100m | 11.56 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
100m | 11.29 | +2.0 | Jul 6 | Edinburgh |
60m | DNF | - | Mar 3 | European Indoor Championships |
1988
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.50 | - | Oct 1 | The XXIV Olympic Games |
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Honours
8
1993IAAF World Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
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1990Split European Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
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1990Split European Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
4
1986European Indoor Championships
60 Metres
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1984European Indoor Championships
60 Metres
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1983Edmonton Universiade
100 Metres
4
1983European Indoor Championships
60 Metres
5
1983IAAF World Championships
Long Jump
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Beverly Kinch's Long Jump personal best?
Beverly Kinch's Long Jump personal best is 6.90, set on Aug 14, 1983 in Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN), #151 on the all-time list.
Which events does Beverly Kinch compete in?
Beverly Kinch competes in the Long Jump and 60 m.
How did Beverly Kinch perform in 1997?
1997 season best: 7.34, set on Feb 8, 1997 in Birmingham (GBR) (i).