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Dorothy HYMAN
- Born
- May 9, 1941 (85 years old)
- Events
- 100 m
Dorothy HYMAN is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on May 9, 1941. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
Her personal bests include 11.3h in the 100m, 23.7h in the 200m and 44.0h in the 4x100m. She has earned 1 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 100 m11.3h
1964 season best11.54Oct 15, 1964
Medals3Olympic Games: 1 silver, 2 bronze
Last competitionThe XVIII Olympic GamesOct 21, 1964 · 44.09
As of Nov 4, 2026: 100 m 11.3h, 1964 season best 11.54 (Oct 15, 1964) · Last competition: The XVIII Olympic Games, Oct 21, 1964, 44.09 · Olympic Games: 1 silver, 2 bronze · 85 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
4x100mTokyo 196444.0h–
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 100m | 11.54 | – | Oct 15, 1964 | The XVIII Olympic Games |
| 1964 | 200m | 23.93 | – | Oct 18, 1964 | The XVIII Olympic Games |
| 1962 | 100m | 11.6h | -0.5 | Sep 13, 1962 | Beograd European Championships |
| 1960 | 100m | 11.43 | – | Sep 2, 1960 | The XVII Olympic Games |
| 1960 | 200m | 23.82 | – | Sep 3, 1960 | The XVII Olympic Games |