Madeleine Cobb
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Violet Madeleine•Cobb (Weston-, -McGovern) |
| Used name | Madeleine•Cobb |
| Born | 3 July 1940 in Wandsworth, England (GBR) |
| Measurements | 157 cm / 51 kg |
| Affiliations | Selsonia Ladies AC, London (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Biography
Madeleine Cobb had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×110 yards Relay (with Dorothy Hyman, Heather Young, and June Paul), 3rd in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 100 yards. In the British Empire and Commonwealth Games she competed as Madeleine Weston for England.
Personal Bests: 60 – 7.4i (?); 100 – 11.5 (1957); 200 – 23.5 (?).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GBR |
Madeleine Cobb | |||
| 100 metres, Women (Olympic) | 6 h6 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Great Britain |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (0–1–0 1958 Stockholm silver: 4×100 m relay (competed as Madeleine Weston))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships (0–0–1 1969 Beograd bronze: 50 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–1–1 1958 Cardiff ATH gold: 4×110 yards relay, bronze: 100 yards (competed as Madeleine Weston for England); 1970 Edinburgh ATH silver: 4×100 m relay (competed as Madeleine Cobb for England))