Shirley Thomas

Shirley Thomas

Born
Jun 15, 1963 (63 years old)
Events
100 m · 200 m

Shirley Thomas is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on June 15, 1963. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 11.13 in the 100m, 23.56 in the 200m and 42.66 in the 4x100m. She has earned 3 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 100 m11.13
1984 season best11.13May 27, 1984
Medals1World Championships: 1 silver
Personal best · 200 m23.56

As of Nov 6, 2026: 100 m 11.13, 200 m 23.56, 1984 season best 11.13 (May 27, 1984) · World Championships: 1 silver · 63 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mCwmbran 1984United Kingdom 100 m all-time list11.13*1,172 pts–
200mUtrecht 1981United Kingdom 200 m all-time list23.56*1,079 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1984100m 11.13+3.3May 27, 1984–
1983100m 11.22+5.0Sep 10, 1983–
19834x100m 42.71–Aug 10, 1983IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1982100m 11.53+1.8Sep 7, 1982Athina European Championships
19824x100m 42.66–Sep 11, 1982Athina European Championships
1981100m 11.25+3.7Aug 20, 1981European Junior Championships
1981200m 23.56+2.2Aug 23, 1981European Junior Championships
19814x100m 45.11–Aug 23, 1981European Junior Championships
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Shirley Thomas's 100 m personal best is 11.13, set on May 27, 1984 in Cwmbran (GBR).

Shirley Thomas competes in the 100 m and 200 m.

1984 season best: 11.13, set on May 27, 1984.

Shirley Thomas has won 1 World Championships medal.