Sally Gunnell

Sally Gunnell

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Sally Jane Janet Gunnell OBE DL (born 29 July 1966) is a British former track and field athlete who won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in the 400 metres hurdles. She is the only female British athlete to have won Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth titles, and was the first female 400 metres hurdler in history to win the Olympic and World titles and break the world record. Her former world record time of 52.74 secs in 1993, still ranks in the world all-time top ten and is the current British record. She was made an MBE in 1993 and an OBE in 1998.

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Sally Gunnell was born on Friday, 29 July 1966 in Chigwell, Essex, England, UK. Her full name at birth was Sally Jane Janet Gunnell. She is best known as a professional track and field athlete. Gunnell's country of citizenship (nationality) is British. She is 5' 6" (168 cm) tall and weighs 1 lbs (1 kg). Sally Gunnell is 58 years old and her zodiac star sign is Leo.

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Sally Jane Janet Gunnell
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Chigwell, Essex, England, UK
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Sally Gunnell is known for her role in the TV special The Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022: The Platinum Pageant (2022) as Self.

She is also known for her role in the TV series Granada Reports (1992) as Self - Former Olympian.

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