Dorothy SHIRLEY

Born
May 15, 1939 (87 years old)
Events
High Jump

Dorothy SHIRLEY is a United Kingdom jumper, born on May 15, 1939. She competes primarily in the HJ.

Her personal bests include 1.74 in the HJ. She has earned 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · High Jump1.74
1969 season best1.74Sep 17, 1969
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Last competitionAthina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, AthinaSep 17, 1969 · 1.74

As of Nov 4, 2026: High Jump 1.74, 1969 season best 1.74 (Sep 17, 1969) · Last competition: Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina, Sep 17, 1969, 1.74 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 87 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
HJAthina 19691.74965 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1969HJ 1.74–Sep 17, 1969Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
1968HJ 1.68–Oct 16, 1968The XIX Olympic Games
1960HJ 1.71–Sep 8, 1960The XVII Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Dorothy SHIRLEY's High Jump personal best is 1.74, set on Sep 16, 1969 in Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina (GRE).

Dorothy SHIRLEY competes in the High Jump.

1969 season best: 1.74, set on Sep 17, 1969. Last competition: Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina on Sep 17, 1969, 1.74.

Dorothy SHIRLEY has won 1 Olympic Games medal.