Pam Kilborn

Pam Kilborn
AM MBE
Personal information
Full namePamela Kilborn-Ryan (-Nelson)
Born (1939-08-12) 12 August 1939 (age 85)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height5 ft 1+1⁄2 in (156 cm)
Weight115 lb (52 kg)
Sport
SportTrack & Field
EventHurdles
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City 80 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo 80 m hurdles
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Perth 80 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 1962 Perth Long jump
Gold medal – first place 1966 Kingston 80 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 1966 Kingston 4 x 110 yd relay
Gold medal – first place 1970 Edinburgh 100 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 1970 Edinburgh 4 x 100 m relay
Updated on 13 September 2015

Pamela Kilborn-Ryan, AM, MBE (born 12 August 1939) is an Australian former athlete who set world records as a hurdler. For three years, she was ranked as the world's top woman hurdler.[1]

Kilborn was also an Olympic class sprinter, Long Jumper and pentathlete, and loved shot put, she also won a total of 17 individual Australian Championships between 1962 and 1972.[2]

  1. ^ "World Rankings by Nation – Women's 100 Hurdles" (PDF). Track and Field News. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Historical Results – Pamela 'Pam' RYAN (Kilborn)". Athletics Australia. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2014.