Lisa Kehler

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Lisa Kehler
née Langford
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1967-03-15) 15 March 1967 (age 59)
Wednesfield, England
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight47 kg (104 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
race walk
ClubWolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club
Medal record
Athletics
Representing File:Flag of England.svg England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Auckland 10 km walk
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur 10 km walk
Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester 20 km walk

Lisa Martine Kehler (née Langford; born 15 March 1967) is an English retired race walker.

Biography

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Born in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, she competes for the Wolverhampton & Bilston Athletics Club. Kehler competed for Great Britain at the Olympic Games in 1992 and 2000.[1]

She competed in five Commonwealth Games; she represented England and won a bronze medal in the 10 km event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3] Four years later she represented England again in the 10 km event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada.[4][5] The third Games appearance was when she represented England in the 10 km event and she won a bronze medal, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[6][7] A fourth medal (silver) came at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and a fifth and final appearance ensued in 2010.[8]

She was twice British 10km walk champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1989 AAA Championships and 2000 AAA Championships and four-times British 5km walk champion in 1987, 1995, 2002[9] and 2003.[10][11]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Great Britain and File:Flag of England.svg England
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 14th 10 km 49.21
1987 World Race Walking Cup New York City, United States 11th 10 km 45:42
World Championships Rome, Italy 13th 10 km 46:23
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 12th 3000 m 13:32.30
1989 World Race Walking Cup L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain 15th 10 km 46:02
Universiade Duisburg, West Germany 10th 5 km 22:10
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 3rd 10 km 47:23
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 10th 10 km 46.33
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 35th 10 km 51:44
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland — 10 km DQ
Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 6th 10 km 46:01
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 35th 10 km 46:06
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 18th 10 km 45:42
Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rd 10 km 45:03
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 33rd 20 km 1:37:47
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 2nd 20 km 1:36:45
World Race Walking Cup Turin, Italy — 20 km DQ
2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 4th 20 km 1:40.33
2011 European Race Walking Cup Olhão, Portugal 44th 20 km 1:47:58

References

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