Kathryn Binns
British long-distance runner
Kathryn Mary Binns (born 13 January 1958) is a retired female long-distance runner from England, who later was known as Kathryn Dickinson. She competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s in cross-country and distance races including the marathon and half marathon. Binns set her personal best (2:36:12) in the classic distance on 12 June 1982 in Windsor, Berkshire, defeating runner-up Carol Gould.
She finished ninth at the 1980 World Cross Country Championships, also winning a silver medal in the team competition.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1979 | English National Cross-Country | Runcorn | 1st | Senior race | |
Representing Great Britain | |||||
1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 9th | Marathon | 2:44:09 |
1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 22nd | Marathon | 2:42:12 |
References
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- 1975: Christa Vahlensieck (GER)
- 1976–77: Peg Neppel (USA)
- 1978: Natalia Betini (ROM)
- 1979: Mary Shea (USA)
- 1980: Kathryn Binns (GBR)
- 1981: Yelena Sipatova (URS)
- 1982: Mary Decker-Slaney (USA)
- 1983: Raisa Sadreydinova (URS)
- 1984: Olga Bondarenko (URS)
- 1985–87: Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)
- 1988: Olga Bondarenko (URS)
- 1989: Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)
- 1990: Viorica Ghican (ROM)
- 1991: Liz McColgan (GBR)
- 1992: Derartu Tulu (ETH)
- 1993–94: Wang Junxia (CHN)
- 1995–96: Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)
- 1997: Dong Yanmei (CHN)
- 1998: Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)
- 1999: Getenesh Wami (ETH)
- 2000: Derartu Tulu (ETH)
- 2001–02: Paula Radcliffe (GBR)
- 2003: Berhane Adere (ETH)
- 2004: Paula Radcliffe (GBR)
- 2005: Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
- 2006: Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR)
- 2007: Mestawet Tufa (ETH)
- 2008: Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
- 2009–10: Meselech Melkamu (ETH)
- 2011: Sally Kipyego (KEN)
- 2012: Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
- 2013: Meseret Defar (ETH)
- 2014: Sally Kipyego (KEN)
- 2015: Gelete Burka (ETH)
- 2016–17: Almaz Ayana (ETH)
- 2018: Pauline Kamulu (KEN)
- 2019–2020: Sifan Hassan (NED)
- 2021–22: Letesenbet Gidey (ETH)
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