Barbara Wilson (Australian Sprinter)
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Barbara Ellen Wilson (née Jordan; born 5 May 1952) is an Australian former sprinter who competed in the
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. She was a member of Australia's
4 × 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners must begin in the same stagger as for the individu ...
, which finished in fifth position. In 1976 she was a member of the Australian
4 × 200 metres relay The 4 × 200 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 200 metres or half a lap on a standard 400 metre track. The event is a world record eligible event, but is not a standard event at most tr ...
team that broke the world record in a special time trial in Brisbane.


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