Roll of Honour

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• In 1991 Beth Allott (Ivybridge College) finishing only 218th in English Schools cross country championships. In 1999 she won the UK half marathon championship and became a member of the GB marathon squad.

• In 1987 Tiffany Davey (Ridgeway School) was only 4th ranked minor girl on the Plymouth AC ranking list with 2 mins 42.0 secs. Two years later she won the England junior girls 800m with a time of 2 mins 14.0 secs.

• Alison Blake (Plympton Grammar School) at the age of 23 and with 4 young children took up athletics as an interest of her own away from the family commitment. About two and a half years later she represented England in the World Cross Country Championships and Great Britain on the track at 3000m.

• Brian Kent-Smith ranked by a 49.9 sec 440 yard time in the late 50’s whilst at Kelly College. Joined Devonport AC from Barnstaple AC to get better competition opportunities. Training completely on his own on his Dad’s farm, sometimes 3 times a day, and with no track of any kind to train on, he achieved selection for Great Britain at 1500m in the 1960 Melbourne Olympic Games.

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