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Maureen Chitty

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Maureen Chitty
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NationalityEnglish
Born (1947-12-14) 14 December 1947 (age 76)
Kingston upon Thames

Maureen Anne Chitty (née Barton; born 14 December 1947) is a female British former Olympic long jumper.

Athletics career

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Born in Kingston upon Thames, she competed in the 1968 Mexico Olympics where she reached the final and placed 12th and the 1972 Munich Olympics, where she was placed 16th. Her best jump was recorded at 6.29 m (20 ft 7+12 in) in 1972. She represented England in the long jump event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
  2. ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.