Shani Anderson was born on 7 August 1975 in
St Vincent and was a resident of
Catford
Catford is a district in south east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards. The population of Catford, includ ...
, London.
She competed in the 2000
Sydney Olympics in the 4 × 100 m relay and the 100m.
Shani now coaches athletics from club to Olympic level and started her own personal training company, Anderson Fitness Consultants. She has a personal training studio at The Armitage on
Great Portland Street
Great Portland Street in the West End of London links Oxford Street with Albany Street and the A501 Marylebone Road and Euston Road. A commercial street including some embassies, it divides Fitzrovia, to the east, from Marylebone to the west. ...
where she trains clients and she also runs corporate health & wellbeing events and programmes.
She was educated in
Dulwich
Dulwich (; ) is an area in south London, England. The settlement is mostly in the London Borough of Southwark, with parts in the London Borough of Lambeth, and consists of Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, West Dulwich, and the Southwark half ...
, South London at
James Allen's Girls' School
James Allen's Girls' School, abbreviated JAGS, is an independent day school situated in Dulwich, South London, England. It is the second oldest girls’ independent school in Great Britain - Godolphin School in Salisbury being the oldest, founde ...
.
References
Living people
English female sprinters
1975 births
People educated at James Allen's Girls' School
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Great Britain
Athletes from London
Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines emigrants to the United Kingdom
People from Catford
Olympic female sprinters
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