Shirley Thomas

GBRWomen

Birth dateJun 15, 1963

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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.

Key facts

100 m

11.13

200 m

23.56

1984 season best

11.13

May 27, 1984

1984 season best

Medals

World Championships: 1 silver

Age

63 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: 100 m 11.13, 200 m 23.56, 1984 season best 11.13 (May 27, 1984) · World Championships: 1 silver · 63 years old

Personal bests

100m

11.13*

200m

23.56*

4x100m

42.66

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
World Championships	-	1	-	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1984	100m	11.13	+3.3	May 27, 1984	↑	-
1983	100m	11.22	+5.0	Sep 10, 1983	↑	-
1983	4x100m	42.71	-	Aug 10, 1983	↑	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1982	100m	11.53	+1.8	Sep 7, 1982	↑	Athina European Championships
1982	4x100m	42.66	-	Sep 11, 1982	↑	Athina European Championships
1981	100m	11.25	+3.7	Aug 20, 1981	↑	European Junior Championships
1981	200m	23.56	+2.2	Aug 23, 1981	-	European Junior Championships
1981	4x100m	45.11	-	Aug 23, 1981	↑	European Junior Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	11.91	+0.2	Aug 4	The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
100m	12.13	-0.3	Aug 4	The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
100m	11.13	+3.3	May 27	Cwmbran

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	11.22	+5.0	Sep 10	Cwmbran
100m	11.35	-1.7	Aug 26	Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
4x100m	43.06	-	Aug 10	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
4x100m	42.71	-	Aug 10	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
100m	11.53	-0.5	Aug 8	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
4x100m	43.06	-	Aug 7	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
100m	11.48	-0.2	Aug 7	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
100m	11.54	+0.3	Aug 7	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
100m	11.53	-0.5	Aug 7	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
4x100m	42.71	-	Aug 7	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
100m	11.31	+1.9	Jul 3	London

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x100m	42.66	-	Sep 11	Athina European Championships
100m	11.53	+1.8	Sep 7	Athina European Championships
4x100m	42.66	-	Sep 6	Athina European Championships
100m	11.53	+1.8	Sep 6	Athina European Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	23.56	+2.2	Aug 23	European Junior Championships
4x100m	45.11	-	Aug 23	European Junior Championships
200m	24.01	+3.6	Aug 22	European Junior Championships
200m	23.63	+3.7	Aug 22	European Junior Championships
200m	23.63	+3.7	Aug 20	European Junior Championships
200m	24.01	+3.6	Aug 20	European Junior Championships
100m	11.50	+2.4	Aug 20	European Junior Championships
100m	11.43	+2.4	Aug 20	European Junior Championships
4x100m	45.11	-	Aug 20	European Junior Championships
200m	23.56	+2.2	Aug 20	European Junior Championships
100m	11.25	+3.7	Aug 20	European Junior Championships

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Shirley Thomas's 100 m personal best?

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

Which events does Shirley Thomas compete in?

Shirley Thomas competes in the 100 m and 200 m.

How did Shirley Thomas perform in 1984?

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

How many medals has Shirley Thomas won?

Shirley Thomas has won 1 World Championships medal.

Shirley Thomas

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

1984

1983

1982

1981

Honours

Frequently asked questions