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Bronwen Cardy-Wise

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Bronwen Cardy-Wise
Personal information
Birth nameBronwen Cardy
NationalityEnglish / British
Born (1952-01-26) 26 January 1952 (age 72)
Reddich, England, UK
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)5,000 metres, 10,000 metres, half marathon
ClubBromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club

Bronwen Cardy-Wise (born 26 January 1952, née Cardy) is a British long-distance runner. She competed in the half marathon for Britain at the 1993 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and was a regular winner of British half marathons during the 1980s and 1990s.

Cardy-Wise was a member of Bromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club.[1] She won many British domestic races during the eighties and nineties which led in 1993 to selection for the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. In a British team which included Suzanne Rigg, Marian Sutton, Sue Dilnot, Teresa Dyer she finished 59th in a time of 1:16:33.

Cardy-Wise continued running in Masters athletics competition taking part in the 2001 World Masters Athletics Championships in Brisbane while working as a Prison officer. [2] She came second in the W45 1500m in 4:56.24, winning both the 5000m in 17:34.37 and 10000m in 36:20.10. [3]

Road Racing Competition Record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  United Kingdom
1987 Wilmslow Half Marathon Wilmslow, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon 1:15:31
1988 Stroud Half Marathon Stroud, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:14:24
1988 1988 European Marathon Cup Huy, Belgium 38th Marathon 2:55:12
1989 Bath Half Marathon Bath, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon 1:15.20
1989 Great Bristol Half Marathon Bristol, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon 1:20.05
1989 Stroud Half Marathon Stroud, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:15:22
1990 Paddock Wood Half Marathon Paddock Wood, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:17:12
1991 Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:16.45
1992 Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:15.40
1992 Stroud Half Marathon Stroud, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:15:26
1993 World Half Marathon Championships Brussels, Belgium 59th Half Marathon 1:16:33
1998 Stroud Half Marathon Stroud, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:19:15
1999 Hastings Half Marathon Hastings, United Kingdom 1st Half Marathon 1:22.01
1999 Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon Lake Vyrnwy, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:18.34
1999 Stroud Half Marathon Stroud, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 1:18:04

References

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  1. ^ "BROMSGROVE and REDDITCH AC ROAD RECORDS" (PDF). www.bromsgroveandredditchac.org.uk. Bromsgrove and Redditch AC. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  2. ^ Will Buckley (1 July 2001). "Old legs in fast lane". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  3. ^ "e 14th WAVA World Veterans' Athletics Championships" (PDF). mastershistory.org. WAVA. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
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