| 词条 | Sheila Lerwill |
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Sheila Lerwill (born 16 August 1928) is a British athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. BiographyLerwill broke the World record for women's high jump on 7 July 1951 in London with a jump of 1.72 meters, beating the previous record of 1.71 meters set by Fanny Blankers-Koen of the Netherlands on 30 May 1943 in Amsterdam. The record was broken on 22 May 1954 by Aleksandra Chudina of the USSR in Kiev with a jump of 1.73 meters.[1] She competed for Great Britain in the high jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics, held in Helsinki, Finland, where she won the silver medal with a jump of 1.65 metres. It was Britain's best athletics medal at the games. References1. ^{{cite web | title = World Records for High Jump (Women) | work = World Records | publisher = Cleave Books | url = http://www.cleavebooks.co.uk/databank/worldrec/whjump.htm | accessdate =2008-02-19 }} {{Footer European Champions High Jump Women}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lerwill, Sheila}}{{UK-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub}} 9 : 1928 births|Living people|British female high jumpers|Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain|Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Olympic athletes of Great Britain|European Athletics Championships medalists|Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) |
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