Sally Gunnell OBE
Sally Gunnell OBE has a special place in the nation’s hearts as one of Britain’s most popular female sports people. She is the only woman ever to hold four major track titles concurrently – Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth.
Following her retirement from international athletics, Sally developed a new career as a television presenter and motivational speaker. She has written four books on fitness, health, self-fulfilment and well-being. She is married to Jon and is mum to three young sons; Finley, Luca and Marley.
Sally’s athletics career highlights:
Olympic Games
1988 | 400m Hurdles | 5th in Final |
1992 | 400m Hurdles | Gold Medal |
1992 | 4 x 400m Relay | Bronze Medal |
World Championships
1990 | 400m Hurdles | Silver Medal |
1990 | 4 x 400m Relay | Bronze Medal |
1993 | 400m Hurdles | Gold Medal and new World Record |
1993 | 4 x 400m Relay | Bronze Medal |
European Championships
1989 | 400m Indoors | Gold Medal |
1990 | 400m Hurdles | 6th in Final |
1990 | 4 x 400m Relay | Bronze Medal |
1994 | 400m Hurdles | Gold Medal |
1994 | 4 x 400m Relay | 4th in Final |
Commonwealth Games
1986 | 100m Hurdles | Gold Medal |
1990 | 400m Hurdles | Gold Medal |
1990 | 4 x 400m Relay | Gold Medal |
1990 | 100m Hurdles | Silver Medal |
1994 | 400m Hurdles | Gold Medal |