page_title: Lee McConnell
hierarchical_section_title: Lee McConnell
caption_attribution_description: World Athletics Championships 2007 in Osaka - the UK team celebrating their third place in the women's 4*400 metres relay race
context_page_description: Lee McConnell is a retired Scottish athlete, who competed in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles having started her career as a high jumper. She is three-times an Olympian having competed for Great Britain at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics, and is 11-times a medalist at major championships. She was voted Scottish Athlete of the Year in 2002, 2003 and 2007.
  McConnell is a four-time World Championship bronze medallist in the 4 x 400 metres relay; in 2005 and 2007, with the latter team setting the British record of 3:20.04, 2009 and 2011. Her individual honours include winning a 2002 Commonwealth silver at 400 metres, 2002 European Championship bronze at 400 metres, and 2006 Commonwealth bronze at 400 metres hurdles.
context_section_description: Lee McConnell (born 9 October 1978) is a retired Scottish athlete, who competed in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles having started her career as a high jumper. She is three-times an Olympian having competed for Great Britain at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics, and is 11-times a medalist at major championships. She was voted Scottish Athlete of the Year in 2002, 2003 and 2007.
  McConnell is a four-time World Championship bronze medallist in the 4 x 400 metres relay; in 2005 and 2007, with the latter team setting the British record of 3:20.04, 2009 and 2011. Her individual honours include winning a 2002 Commonwealth silver at 400 metres, 2002 European Championship bronze at 400 metres, and 2006 Commonwealth bronze at 400 metres hurdles.
caption: Lee McConnell in Osaka 2007
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