Shirley Burgess
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Shirley Anne Burgess (born about 1934) was a female athlete who competed for England.


Athletics career

She represented England and won a
silver medal A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc ...
in the 4 x 110 Yard Relay at the
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in Vancouver, Canada and also competed in the 100 and 220 yards. She also represented Woolwich Polytechnic.


References

1934 births English female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Living people Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{UK-sport-bio-stub