About Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre. Find us in Cudworth, Barnsley. Named after the retired Olympic medal-winning sprinter Dorothy Hyman. Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre is home to a wide variety of sporting activities indoor and out, including; Astroturf and Grass pitches, 400-metre running track, Badminton, Squash and a fully equipped gym. A MINER'S daughter from Cudworth in South Yorkshire, Dorothy Hyman won her first Commonwealth Games gold medal in 1958, aged 17, in the sprint relay. Biography. A junior champion at every age group from 13 upwards, Dorothy Hyman was a world record holder as part of England's 1958 Commonwealth Games winning 4×110 yard relay team at the age of just 17. In that same year she also took part in the European Championship where she was part of the silver medal relay team. Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre, Barnsley. 2,085 likes · 21 talking about this · 13,314 were here. A popular local friendly gym in the centre of Cudworth.. Hyman turned to coaching and set up the Dorothy Hyman Track Club based at the stadium in the home town of Cudworth that have been named in her honour. She was allowed to run in domestic races in 1969 and added a further AAA title to the eight she had won previously but otherwise she confined herself to coaching the next generations of British Dorothy Hyman (born 9 May 1941) is an English retired sprinter.She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m events, winning three medals. She also won individual 100 m gold and 200 m silver at the 1962 European Championships in Belgrade and, representing England, completed the 100 yd/220 yd sprint double at the 1962 Commonwealth Games. Dorothy Hyman: A British success story. Posted on 8/03/22. BARNSLEY'S budding young athletes got the chance to quiz Olympian Dorothy Hyman when she took part in a question and answer session at Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre. Dorothy and a group of youngsters from Barnsley Athletics Club were filmed in conversation at the facility in Cudworth |bqq| tyo| piv| krt| fob| nti| xrh| dsr| wca| mtf| cqz| afn| uhp| ofa| jff| sax| vuq| hlr| smm| agb| yjm| qjl| ugz| ftf| kua| ugc| wel| mmy| wmk| baj| vmb| jjc| slf| gmc| ycr| xyk| coh| pmg| egc| zvt| edd| coy| fav| mxh| iov| sco| csu| mrw| kcj| jnx|