Liz McColgan
Achievements

Liz McColgan

Section Title: Achievements
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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes

Representing Scotland

1982	World Cross Country Championships	Rome, Italy	71st	4.7 km	16:03

1986	Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh, Scotland	1st	10,000 m	31:41.42

1987	World Cross Country Championships	Warsaw, Poland	2nd	5.1 km	16:48

1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand	1st	10,000 m	32:23.56

3rd	3,000 m	8:47.66

Representing Great Britain

1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	12th	3000 m	9:02.42

7th	10,000 m	31:49.46

1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	5th	10,000 m	31:19.82

1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	2nd	10,000 m	31:08.44

1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	6th	1500 m	4:10.16

2nd	3000 m	8:34.80

1991	World Cross Country Championships	Antwerp, Belgium	3rd	6.4 km	20:28

World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	1st	10,000 m	31:14.31

New York City Marathon	New York, United States	1st	Marathon	2:27:32

1992	World Cross Country Championships	Boston, United States	41st	6.4 km	22:21

Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	5th	10,000 m	31:26.11

World Half Marathon Championships	Newcastle, United Kingdom	1st	Half marathon	1:08:53

Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	1st	Marathon	2:27:38

1993	World Cross Country Championships	Amorebieta, Spain	5th	6.4 km	20:17

London Marathon	London, England	3rd	Marathon	2:29:37

1995	London Marathon	London, England	5th	Marathon	2:31:14

World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	6th	10,000 m	31:40.14

Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	7th	Marathon	2:30:32

1996	London Marathon	London, England	1st	Marathon	2:27:54

Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	16th	Marathon	2:34:30

1997	London Marathon	London, England	2nd	Marathon	2:26:52

1998	London Marathon	London, England	2nd	Marathon	2:26:54

2007	London Marathon	London, England	25th	Marathon	2:50:38

2010	New York City Marathon	New York, United States	129th	Marathon	3:10:54

2017	Stirling Scottish Marathon	Stirling, Scotland	16th	Marathon	3:18:32

Sentence(s)

In 1991, Liz McColgan won gold in the 10,000 metres at the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

final_sentence: In 1991, Liz McColgan won gold in the 10,000 metres at the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.