Maureen Caird

Maureen Caird
Medal record
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City 80 m hurdles
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1970 Edinburgh 100 m hurdles

Maureen Caird (born 29 September 1951) is an Australian former track athlete, who specialised in the sprint hurdles. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, she became the youngest-ever individual Olympic athletics champion at the time, at age 17, when she won gold in Mexico City.[1]