Dorothy Hyman
Dorothy Hyman was born on May 9, 1941. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Dorothy Hyman
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. Winner of the 1963 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, she has a stadium in her home village of Cudworth named in her honour. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1965 Birthday…