Barbara Lyall

Lyall was a member of the Tayside Amateur Athletic Club and set a club record of 2min 35sec, over 880 yards in May 1964.^[1]

She won the Scottish AAA Championship title over 440 yards in 1965.^[2]

Lyall represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team^[3] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica,^[4] participating in two events, the 220 yards and the 440 yards.^[5]

In 1967 she opened a fashion shop at 22 Brook Street in Broughty Ferry.^[6] Lyall joined the Edinburgh Southern Harriers in 1968.^[7]

Lyall represented Great Britain when they defeated the United States at the White City Stadium in 1969, in the 4x400m relay^[8] and reached the final of the 400 metres at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games.^[9]