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Lillian Barbara Board, MBE (13 December 1948 – 26 December 1970) was a British athlete. She won the silver medal in the 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and two gold medals at the 1969 European Championships in Athletics in Athens.
- Lillian Barbara Board
- British
- 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
- 13 December 1948, Durban, South Africa
Lillian Barbara Board ( Durban, 13 de dezembro de 1948 — Munique, 26 de dezembro de 1970) foi uma atleta britânica nascida na África do Sul. Foi medalhista de prata nos 400 metros durante os Jogos Olímpicos de 1968 na Cidade do México. [ 1] Conquistou ainda duas medalhas de ouro no Campeonato Europeu de 1969 em Atenas.
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- Lillian Barbara Board
Lillian Board was a versatile and successful athlete who won a silver medal in the 400 metres and a gold medal in the 4×100 relay at the 1968 Olympics. She also set world records in the 4×110y and 4×880y relays and died of stomach cancer in 1970.
- Lillian Barbara•Board
- Female
- Competed in Olympic Games
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Há 4 dias · Lillian Barbara BOARD. Team Great Britain. Athletics. Olympic Medals. 1 S. Games Participations 1. First Olympic Games Mexico City 1968. Year of Birth 1948. Olympic Results. Biography. Although she died less than a month after her 22nd birthday, Lillian Board had a superb record for Britain at major championships.
Lillian Board was a promising young track star who set four world records and won three European golds before dying of bowel cancer at 22. She was a vivacious and popular figure who appeared on TV and received many tributes after her tragic death in 1971.
24 de dez. de 2007 · Lillian Board was one of the greatest female athletes of her generation, despite a career significantly curtailed by her death from cancer. She received an MBE in the Honours' List at the start...
Lillian Board | Team GB. After her 1968 Olympic silver medal over 400 metres, in 1969, at the European Championships, she won the 800 metres and anchored the winning British 4×400 relay team in a world record time. In that year, she also ran on world record setting relays in the 4×110y and 4×880y.
