Moira Campbell
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Scottish) |
| Born | c.1939[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprints |
| Club | Maryhill Harriers |
Moira Campbell (born c.1939) is a former track and field athlete from Scotland who competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).
Biography
Campbell was a 100 yards Scottish Schools' champion and record holder and then attended college in Glasgow.[2] She was a member of the Maryhill Harriers[3] and won the 100 yards at the 1957 Scottish Western Championships, defeating Scottish champion Isabel Bond.[1]
She represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team[4] at the 1958 British Empire Games in Cardiff, Wales,[5] participating in three events, the 100 yards, the 220 yards and the 4 × 110 yards relay, with Mary Symon, Isabel Bond and Doris Tyndall.[6]
References
- ^ a b "moira Campbell's good win at Scotstoun". The Scotsman. 6 May 1957. p. 3. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletic prowess". Forfar Dispatch. 6 June 1957. p. 2. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Capital double by student Jim". Daily Record. 6 May 1957. p. 14. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scots athletes for Cardiff". The Scotsman. 23 June 1958. p. 10. Retrieved 5 December 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scotland". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ^ "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 December 2025.