Lesley Morton
New Zealand long-distance runner
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Lesley Margaret Morton (born 25 December 1963) is a New Zealand long-distance runner. She competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics. She was born in Croydon, England.[1]
FullnameLesley Margaret Morton
NationalityNew Zealand
Born25 December 1963
Croydon, England
Height161 cm (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lesley Margaret Morton |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Born | 25 December 1963 Croydon, England |
| Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 44 kg (97 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | 10,000 metres |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | World Road Race Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 49th | 15 km | 53:29 |
| 1988 | World Road Race Championships | Adelaide, Australia | 53rd | 15 km | 55:16 |
| 1989 | World Cross Country Championships | Stavanger, Norway | 48th | 6 km | 24:09 |
| 1990 | World Road Race Championships | Dublin, Ireland | 42nd | 15 km | 53:14 |
| 1991 | World Cross Country Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | 109th | 6.43 km | 22:54 |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 42nd (h) | 10,000 m | 33:23.17 | |
| 1992 | World Cross Country Championships | Boston, United States | 53rd | 6.38 km | 22:33 |
| Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 33rd (h) | 10,000 m | 33:51.06 | |
| 1993 | World Cross Country Championships | Amorebieta, Spain | 65th | 6.35 km | 21:23 |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 33rd (h) | 10,000 m | 33:54.39 | |
| 1997 | World Cross Country Championships | Turin, Italy | 99th | 6.6 km | 23:12 |
| (h) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats | |||||
