Creating a sporting legacy

Shaunagh Brown – Athletics

Shaunagh BrownShaunagh is ranked 1st in the UK in the Discus 2nd in Shot Putt and 3rd in the hammers events in the under 23 age group.

She competes regularly for GB and England, and was runner up in the World Schools Cup event. Shaunagh was a finalist in the World Youth Championships in 2007 and crowned UK School Games Discus Champion. Her immediate focus is on qualifying for the World Junior Championships.

Profile:

Date of birth: 15 March 1990

Borough/District: Medway

Club: Blackheath & Bromley AC

Current ranking:  Ranked 1st in UK U23 Discus, 2nd in Shot Putt and 3rd in Hammer

Career highlights to date:

  • 2011: Aviva U20/U23 Championships - 2nd place hammer, 1st place discus, 2nd place shot
  • 2011: England Senior Championships - 3rd place discus
  • 2010: Aviva U20/U23 Championships - 2nd place shot, 2nd place discus
  • AAA’s 2006 Discus champion
  • World Youth discus finalist 2007
  • England Schools Discus champion 2004, 2005 & 2006
  • Schools International Discus Champion 2005 & 2006
  • UK School Games Discus Champion 2006 (and team captain)
  • World Schools Cup Discus runner up 2007
  • SEAA Discus Champion (South of England) 2006 & 2007
  • Member of Medway 2012 Elite Athlete Programme