Mhairi Spence

Mhairi Spence
Personal information
Nickname"Fencey" Spence[1]
NationalityBritish
Born (1985-08-31) 31 August 1985 (age 39)
Inverness, Scotland
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Great Britain
 Scotland
SportModern Pentathlon
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Berlin Relay
Gold medal – first place 2012 Rome Individual
Gold medal – first place 2012 Rome Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kaoshiung Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Guatemala Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Guatemala Relay
Silver medal – second place 2008 Budapest Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Budapest Relay
Silver medal – second place 2009 London Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Leipzig Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Budapest Individual
World Modern Pentathlon Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Shanghai Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Moscow Individual
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Torres Vedras Individual
Women's fencing
Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Belfast Epee
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Mhairi Spence (born 31 August 1985) is a British modern pentathlete. She has won a series of medals at European and World Championships, but was not selected for the 2008 Summer Olympics by the British team due to the limited number of places available. After considering retiring in 2009, she returned to the sport and in 2012 she won gold medals in both the individual and the team events at the 2012 World Championships, and qualified to be chosen for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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