About
English middle-distance runner who competed in the 800m for Great Britain in the Olympics. She came in fifth at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics and 12th in the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics.
Before Fame
She got her start winning AAAs National U15 800 meter title in 1978 and then the U17 title in 1979 and 1980.
Trivia
She won bronze at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburg and the 1990 European Indoor Championships in Glasgow. Her fastest 800m time was 2:00.3 at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics.
Family Life
She was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. She is the daughter of American-Scottish soccer player Gerry Baker.
Associated With
She and Lucy Hatton are both English women who have been track and field stars.