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Sylvia CHEESEMAN
- Born
- May 19, 1929
- Events
- 100 m
Sylvia CHEESEMAN is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on May 19, 1929. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
Her personal bests include 12.7h in the 100m, 24.7h in the 200m, 46.2h in the 4x100m and 1:39.7h in the 4x200Metre. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 100 m12.7h
1952 season best24.97Jul 25, 1952
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XV Olympic GamesJul 27, 1952 · 46.84
As of Nov 3, 2026: 100 m 12.7h, 1952 season best 24.97 (Jul 25, 1952) · Last competition: The XV Olympic Games, Jul 27, 1952, 46.84 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 97 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 200m | 24.97 | – | Jul 25, 1952 | The XV Olympic Games |
| 1948 | 200m | 25.48 | – | Aug 5, 1948 | The XIV Olympic Games |
| 1946 | 100m | 12.7h | – | Aug 22, 1946 | Oslo European Championships |