Libby Clegg

Libby Clegg
MBE
Clegg at the 2016 Paralympics
Personal information
Full nameElizabeth Gemma Clegg
NationalityBritish
Born24 March 1990 (1990-03-24) (age 34)
Stockport, Greater Manchester England[1]
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT11
Event(s)T11 100m
T11 200m
Coached byJoseph McDonell
Medal record
Women's para athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 2 3 0
World Championships 1 3 1
IPC European Championships 3 0 0
Commonwealth Games 1 0 0
Total 7 6 1
Summer Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 100 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 100 m T12
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio 100 m T11
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio 200 m T11
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Mixed 4 × 100 m relay
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Christchurch 100 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2006 Assen 200 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lyon 100 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lyon 200 m T12
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Christchurch 200 m T12
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Antalya 200 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2011 Antalya 100 m T12
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Manchester 100 m T12
Gold medal – first place 2010 Manchester 100 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2011 Manchester 200 m T12
Silver medal – second place 2012 Manchester 200 m T12
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Manchester 200 m T12
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Manchester 100 m T12
IPC European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Stadskanaal 100 m T12
Gold medal – first place 2012 Stadskanaal 200 m T12
Gold medal – first place 2021 Bydgoszcz 200 m T12
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow 100 m T12
Women's Para-cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Team sprint B

Elizabeth Gemma Clegg, MBE (born 24 March 1990)[2] is a British Paralympic sprinter and tandem track cyclist who has represented both Scotland and Great Britain at international events. She represented Great Britain in the T12 100m and 200m at the 2008 Summer Paralympics,[3] winning a silver medal in the T12 100m race.[4] She won Gold in Rio at the 2016 Paralympic Games in 100m T11[5] where she broke the world record and T11 200m, beating the previous Paralympic record in the process, thus making her a double Paralympic champion.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference london was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "ParalympicsGB | Libby clegg". ParalympicsGB. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  3. ^ BBC Sport – GB Paralympic team for Beijing, 24 July 2008
  4. ^ "Pistorius wins dramatic 100m gold". BBC Sport. 9 September 2008.
  5. ^ "Tokyo Paralympics: Libby Clegg ends season early because of restrictions". BBC Sport. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2024.